public void testBackgroundConnect() { int CONNECTION_TIMEOUT_MS = 4000; CuratorZookeeperClient client = new CuratorZookeeperClient(ZkDefaultHosts, 10000, CONNECTION_TIMEOUT_MS, null, new RetryOneTime(1)); try { Assert.False(client.isConnected()); client.start(); bool outerMustContinue = false; do { for ( int i = 0; i < (CONNECTION_TIMEOUT_MS / 1000); ++i ) { if ( client.isConnected() ) { outerMustContinue = true; break; } Thread.Sleep(CONNECTION_TIMEOUT_MS); } if (outerMustContinue) { continue; } Assert.Fail(); } while ( false ); } finally { client.Dispose(); } }