/// <summary>
/// Attempts to enter the lock with concurrent access where all
/// readers can execute concurrently with respect to each other.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="timeout">The amount of time to wait before timing out.</param>
/// <returns>The token used to control the duration of entry.</returns>
/// <exception cref="TimeoutException">The lock could not be entered before the <paramref name="timeout"/> expired.</exception>
public async Task <IDisposable> TryEnterReadLockAsync(TimeSpan timeout)
{
LockEntry lockEntry = new LockEntry();
try
{
Task readerTask = lockEntry.WhenReleased();
// The exclusive lock must be obtained to update the reader list,
// but it's also necessary so that the reader will wait on any
// writers that entered before it
using (await ReaderListLock.TryEnterAsync(timeout).ConfigureAwait(false))
ReaderList.Add(readerTask);
// Prevent the reader list from growing indefinitely
_ = readerTask.ContinueWith(async _ =>
{
using (await ReaderListLock.EnterAsync().ConfigureAwait(false))
ReaderList.Remove(readerTask);
});
return(lockEntry);
}
catch
{
// Make sure to dispose the lock entry since
// it's not being returned to the caller
lockEntry.Dispose();
throw;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Enters the lock with exclusive access where no other
/// readers or writers can execute concurrently with the writer.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>The token used to control the duration of entry.</returns>
public async Task <IDisposable> EnterWriteAsync()
{
LockEntry lockEntry = new LockEntry();
// The writer must maintain exclusive access until the write operation is complete
IDisposable readerListToken = await ReaderListLock.EnterAsync().ConfigureAwait(false);
_ = lockEntry.WhenReleased().ContinueWith(_ => readerListToken.Dispose());
await Task.WhenAll(ReaderList).ConfigureAwait(false);
ReaderList.Clear();
return(lockEntry);
}
/// <summary>
/// Enters the lock with concurrent access where all readers
/// can execute concurrently with respect to each other.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>The token used to control the duration of entry.</returns>
public async Task <IDisposable> EnterReadAsync()
{
LockEntry lockEntry = new LockEntry();
Task readerTask = lockEntry.WhenReleased();
// The exclusive lock must be obtained to update the reader list,
// but it's also necessary so that the reader will wait on any
// writers that entered before it
using (await ReaderListLock.EnterAsync().ConfigureAwait(false))
ReaderList.Add(readerTask);
// Prevent the reader list from growing indefinitely
_ = readerTask.ContinueWith(async _ =>
{
using (await ReaderListLock.EnterAsync().ConfigureAwait(false))
ReaderList.Remove(readerTask);
});
return(lockEntry);
}