C# Communication between threads

Question

I am using .NET 3.5 and am trying to wrap my head around a problem (not being a supreme threading expert bear with me).

I have a windows service which has a very int

Answer 1

You can use the Singleton pattern. In your case, make the connection a static object. Both threads can access the object, which means construct it and use it.

The main thread could construct it whenever required, and the worker thread access it whenever it is available.