Timeout Class
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Contains a constant that is used to specify an infinite amount of time. This class cannot be inherited.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Threading.Timeout
Namespace: System.Threading
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public NotInheritable Class Timeout
[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public static class Timeout
The Timeout type exposes the following members.
Fields
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
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Infinite | A constant used to specify an infinite waiting period. This field is constant. |
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Remarks
The only member of this class, Infinite, is a constant used by methods that accept an integer timeout parameter, such as Thread.Sleep(Int32) and Thread.Join(Int32).
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
Thread Safety
This type is thread safe.