How to use non-thread-safe async/await APIs and patterns with ASP.NET Web API?
This question has been triggered by EF Data Context – Async/Await & Multithreading. I’ve answered that one, but haven’t provided any ultimate solution.
async-await
Is Task.Run considered bad practice in an ASP .NET MVC Web Application?
Is there any performance benefit in using Task.Run in an async Web API Controller for cpu-bound operations?
ASP.NET Web API OperationCanceledException when browser cancels the request
When a user loads a page, it makes one or more ajax requests, which hit ASP.NET Web API 2 controllers. If the user navigates to another page, before these ajax requests complete, the requests are canceled by the browser. Our ELMAH HttpModule then logs two errors for each canceled request:
Why is HttpContext.Current null after await?
I have the following test WebAPI code, I don’t use WebAPI in production but I made this because of a discussion I had on this question: WebAPI Async question
Async Void, ASP.Net, and Count of Outstanding Operations
I am trying to understand why an async void method in an ASP.Net application can result in the following exception, while it appears that async Task will not:
Pattern for calling WCF service using async/await
I generated a proxy with task-based operations.
AspNetSynchronizationContext
Trying to use new C# 5 async model it was surprising to me AspNetSynchronizationContext is an internal class (as well as AspNetSynchronizationContextBase base). Thus undocumented. But it’s essential to know what it does when utilizing async/await feature within your ASP.NET code. Am I correct that
It does guarantee your continuations will get the same HttpContext.Current as original callers?
It does not guarantee the continuations will execute on the same thread as the callers?
ASP.NET MVC4 Async controller – Why to use?
I am trying to understand why and when should I use an async controller action. Eventually, when I use await in it, it will wait for the operation to complete in order to return the View.
call async method without await #2
I have an async method:
Any disadvantage of using ExecuteReaderAsync from C# AsyncCTP
There are some articles which indicate that async database calls are bad idea in .NET.