How can I assign a name to a task in TPL

Question

I\'m going to use lots of tasks running on my application. Each bunch of tasks is running for some reason. I would like to name these tasks so when I watch the Parallel Tasks wi

Answer 1

You can't name tasks.

The task library is internally using a thread pool, so the threads can't be named. Also your inheritance approach won't work, because methods like ".ContinueWith()" will always create a new task, which won't inherit from your class.