Class Epoch

Implements epoch-based reclamation.

Inheritance

object

Epoch

Inherited Members

object.GetType()

object.ToString()

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

Namespace: DotNext.Threading

Assembly: DotNext.dll

Syntax

public sealed class Epoch

Constructors

Epoch()

Initializes a new EBR implementation.

Declaration

public Epoch()

Methods

Enter()

Enters the current epoch without the execution of the deferred actions.

Declaration

public Epoch.Scope Enter()

Returns

Type	Description
Epoch.Scope	A scope that represents the current epoch.

Remarks

This method is reentrant. It is recommended to call this method by the reader.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
AggregateException	One or more deferred actions thrown an exception.

UnsafeClear()

Invokes all deferred actions across all epochs.

Declaration

public void UnsafeClear()

Remarks

This method is not thread-safe and cannot be called concurrently with other threads entered a protected region with Enter(). The caller must ensure that all threads finished their work prior to this method.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
InvalidOperationException	Not all threads relying on the current instance finished their work.
AggregateException	One or more deferred actions throw an exception.

Extension Methods

BasicExtensions.As<T>(T)

BasicExtensions.IsBetween<T, TLowerBound, TUpperBound>(T, TLowerBound, TUpperBound)

BasicExtensions.IsOneOf<T>(T, params ReadOnlySpan<T>)

See Also

Practical lock-freedom