How to kill off a pending APM operation

Question

If you have a pending operation, eg

stream.BeginRead(_buffer, 0, _buffer.Length, _asyncCallbackRead, this);

and you close the stream provi

Answer 1

This is not directly supported in the framework. Your best bet is to write a wrapper that spawns a thread and use synchronization primitives like events to signal a cancel request.

HTH

Colby Africa