When dealing with parallel foreach loops, the obvious question is how one would terminate the loop prematurely based on a certain condition, such as a timeout. As it turns out, the parallel foreach loop is quite easy to terminate prematurely.
Cancelling a parallel foreach loop
Getting ready
We will create a method that takes a collection of items and loops through this collection in a parallel foreach loop. It will also be aware of a timeout value that, if exceeded, will terminate the loop and exit the method.
How to do it...
- Start off by creating a new method called CancelParallelForEach() in the Demo class, which...
