How to access the HttpServerUtility.MapPath method in a Thread or Timer?

Question

I use a System.Timers.Timer in my Asp.Net application and I need to use the HttpServerUtility.MapPath method which seems to be only available via <

Answer 1

Can you not call the MapPath function before starting the timer, and simply cache the result? Is it absolutely neccessary to have the MapPath call inside the tick event?