c# create asynchronous method code example
Example: asynchronous c#
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
namespace AsyncBreakfast
{
class Program
{
static async Task Main(string[] args)
{
Coffee cup = PourCoffee();
Console.WriteLine("coffee is ready");
var eggsTask = FryEggsAsync(2);
var baconTask = FryBaconAsync(3);
var toastTask = MakeToastWithButterAndJamAsync(2);
var breakfastTasks = new List<Task> { eggsTask, baconTask, toastTask };
while (breakfastTasks.Count > 0)
{
Task finishedTask = await Task.WhenAny(breakfastTasks);
if (finishedTask == eggsTask)
{
Console.WriteLine("eggs are ready");
}
else if (finishedTask == baconTask)
{
Console.WriteLine("bacon is ready");
}
else if (finishedTask == toastTask)
{
Console.WriteLine("toast is ready");
}
breakfastTasks.Remove(finishedTask);
}
Juice oj = PourOJ();
Console.WriteLine("oj is ready");
Console.WriteLine("Breakfast is ready!");
}
static async Task<Toast> MakeToastWithButterAndJamAsync(int number)
{
var toast = await ToastBreadAsync(number);
ApplyButter(toast);
ApplyJam(toast);
return toast;
}
private static Juice PourOJ()
{
Console.WriteLine("Pouring orange juice");
return new Juice();
}
private static void ApplyJam(Toast toast) =>
Console.WriteLine("Putting jam on the toast");
private static void ApplyButter(Toast toast) =>
Console.WriteLine("Putting butter on the toast");
private static async Task<Toast> ToastBreadAsync(int slices)
{
for (int slice = 0; slice < slices; slice++)
{
Console.WriteLine("Putting a slice of bread in the toaster");
}
Console.WriteLine("Start toasting...");
await Task.Delay(3000);
Console.WriteLine("Remove toast from toaster");
return new Toast();
}
private static async Task<Bacon> FryBaconAsync(int slices)
{
Console.WriteLine($"putting {slices} slices of bacon in the pan");
Console.WriteLine("cooking first side of bacon...");
await Task.Delay(3000);
for (int slice = 0; slice < slices; slice++)
{
Console.WriteLine("flipping a slice of bacon");
}
Console.WriteLine("cooking the second side of bacon...");
await Task.Delay(3000);
Console.WriteLine("Put bacon on plate");
return new Bacon();
}
private static async Task<Egg> FryEggsAsync(int howMany)
{
Console.WriteLine("Warming the egg pan...");
await Task.Delay(3000);
Console.WriteLine($"cracking {howMany} eggs");
Console.WriteLine("cooking the eggs ...");
await Task.Delay(3000);
Console.WriteLine("Put eggs on plate");
return new Egg();
}
private static Coffee PourCoffee()
{
Console.WriteLine("Pouring coffee");
return new Coffee();
}
}
}