async void NCSPRunThread()
{
// Open communication pipe for reading
HPipe = new NamedPipeServer(@"\\.\pipe\NCSPPipe1", 0);
HPipe.MessageReceived += hPipe_MessageReceived;
// Use Task to ensure this thread waits for instruction to return
var startPipeTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() => { HPipe.Start(); }).FailFastOnException();
// Reset library settings
Task resetTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() => { NCSPLibReset(); }).FailFastOnException();
resetTask.Wait();
// Configure CSP
Task setParamsTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() => { NCSPSetParams(Model.ToParams()); }).FailFastOnException();
setParamsTask.Wait();
Task addCostsTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() =>
{
foreach (var c in Model.MinimumCosts)
{
NCSPAddMinCost(c);
}
}).FailFastOnException();
addCostsTask.Wait();
// Ugly, but the pipe server will block (listening) if we use wait/await
Thread.Sleep(500);
// Run CSP
var error = await Task <int> .Factory.StartNew(() => { return(NCSPLibRun()); }).FailFastOnException();
if (error == 0)
{
if (NCSPGetSolutionFound())
{
int numSolutions = NCSPGetAllResultsSize();
SmartCollection <ShotSolution> allSolutions = new SmartCollection <ShotSolution>();
for (int i = 0; i < numSolutions; i++)
{
ShotSolution s = new ShotSolution();
List <Shot> shots = new List <Shot>();
int numShots = NCSPGetResultSize(i);
for (int j = 0; j < numShots; j++)
{
Shot shot = new Shot();
int noShotId = NCSPGetNoShotID();
SHOTINFO info = new SHOTINFO();
NCSPGetResultElement(i, j, out info);
int numCharacters = NCSPGetNumCharactersInElement(info.ID);
if (info.ID != noShotId)
{
if (numCharacters > 0)
{
List <String> characterNames = new List <String>();
for (int k = 0; k < numCharacters; k++)
{
var name = GetCharacterNameInShotByIndex(info.ID, k);
characterNames.Add(name);
}
shot.Characters = new SmartCollection <string>(characterNames);
}
String fileLoc = GetFileLocation(info.ID);
shot.FileLocation = fileLoc;
shot.Info = info;
shots.Add(shot);
}
}
s.Shots = shots;
s.Name = (i == 0) ? "Original" : "Variant " + i;
allSolutions.Add(s);
}
Solution = allSolutions;
MainCharacterName = GetMainCharacterName();
}
else
{
// No solution found. Error message already displayed
// the user via pipe comms
}
}
else
{
// TODO: Provide well-defined error codes
switch (error)
{
case 1:
DebugOutput += "Pipe could not be initialised (try again)\n";
break;
default:
DebugOutput += "Error in running NCSP\n";
break;
}
}
var stopPipeTask = await Task <int> .Factory.StartNew(() => { return(HPipe.StopServer()); }).FailFastOnException();
HPipe.MessageReceived -= hPipe_MessageReceived;
RunButtonEnabled = true;
}
public static extern void NCSPGetResultElement(int i, int j, out SHOTINFO info);