static async Task Main()
{
var correlationID = 123;
var inputData = new object();
BackgroundWorker(correlationID);
Console.WriteLine("Calling...");
// this is the general requirement
var result = await DispatchMonitor.SendAndWait(correlationID, inputData);
Console.WriteLine("...done");
Console.WriteLine(result);
Console.WriteLine("Press [enter]");
Console.ReadLine();
}
// there is a background thread polling for completions from external sources
private static void BackgroundWorker(int correlationID)
{
var t = new Thread(() =>
{
Console.WriteLine(" [Waiting]");
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
{
Thread.Sleep(300);
Console.Write(".");
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine(" [Triggering Dispatch]");
DispatchMonitor.HandleResponse(correlationID, new { IAm = "The result" });
Console.WriteLine(" [Dispatch done]");
});
t.Start();
}