public async Task <bool> SwitchOffLight(Guid lightId)
{
var success = await _lightDriver.SwitchOffLight(lightId);
var streetlightDetail = await _dataService.GetStreetlightDetail(lightId); // kills power to the light
List <Task <bool> > tasks = new List <Task <bool> >();
foreach (var bulb in streetlightDetail.Bulbs)
{
//await _dataService.UpdateBulbStatus(bulb.BulbInformation.Id, false); // shut off all bulbs without mercy
tasks.Add(_dataService.UpdateBulbStatus(bulb.BulbInformation.Id, false));
}
await Task.WhenAll(tasks);
await _dataService.UpdateStreetlightStatus(lightId, false);
return(true);
}
public async Task <bool> SwitchOffLight(Guid lightId)
{
var success = await _lightDriver.SwitchOffLight(lightId);
var streetlightDetail = await _dataService.GetStreetlightDetail(lightId); // kills power to the light
try
{
var tasks = new List <Task>();
var countBulbs = streetlightDetail.Bulbs.Count();
//foreach-loop uses more stack space for local variables compare with for-loop
for (int i = 0; i < countBulbs; i++)
{
int taskNo = i; // copy local for closure
var task = new Task(() =>
{
_dataService.UpdateBulbStatus(streetlightDetail.Bulbs.ElementAt(taskNo).BulbInformation.Id, false); // shut off all bulbs without mercy
});
tasks.Add(task);
#if DEBUG
//To run synchronously for debugging uncomment following code
//task.RunSynchronously();
#endif
task.Start();
}
await Task.WhenAll(tasks);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
// catch this so that don't throw an exception
// log and handle faulted tasks
}
await _dataService.UpdateStreetlightStatus(lightId, false);
return(true);
}
