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C#
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// Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
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// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
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// DataflowBlockOptions.cs
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//
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// DataflowBlockOptions types for configuring dataflow blocks
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//
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// =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
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using System;
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using System.Diagnostics;
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using System.Threading.Tasks;
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namespace System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow
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{
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/// <summary>
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/// Provides options used to configure the processing performed by dataflow blocks.
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/// </summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/> is mutable and can be configured through its properties.
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/// When specific configuration options are not set, the following defaults are used:
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/// <list type="table">
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/// <listheader>
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/// <term>Options</term>
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/// <description>Default</description>
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/// </listheader>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>TaskScheduler</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.TaskScheduler.Default"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>MaxMessagesPerTask</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>CancellationToken</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.CancellationToken.None"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>BoundedCapacity</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>NameFormat</term>
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/// <description>"{0} Id={1}"</description>
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/// </item>
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/// </list>
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/// Dataflow blocks capture the state of the options at their construction. Subsequent changes
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/// to the provided <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/> instance should not affect the behavior
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/// of a dataflow block.
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/// </remarks>
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[DebuggerDisplay("TaskScheduler = {TaskScheduler}, MaxMessagesPerTask = {MaxMessagesPerTask}, BoundedCapacity = {BoundedCapacity}")]
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public class DataflowBlockOptions
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{
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/// <summary>
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/// A constant used to specify an unlimited quantity for <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/> members
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/// that provide an upper bound. This field is constant.
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/// </summary>
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public const Int32 Unbounded = -1;
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/// <summary>The scheduler to use for scheduling tasks to process messages.</summary>
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private TaskScheduler _taskScheduler = TaskScheduler.Default;
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/// <summary>The cancellation token to monitor for cancellation requests.</summary>
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private CancellationToken _cancellationToken = CancellationToken.None;
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/// <summary>The maximum number of messages that may be processed per task.</summary>
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private Int32 _maxMessagesPerTask = Unbounded;
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/// <summary>The maximum number of messages that may be buffered by the block.</summary>
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private Int32 _boundedCapacity = Unbounded;
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/// <summary>The name format to use for creating a name for a block.</summary>
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private string _nameFormat = "{0} Id={1}"; // see NameFormat property for a description of format items
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/// <summary>A default instance of <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// Do not change the values of this instance. It is shared by all of our blocks when no options are provided by the user.
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/// </remarks>
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internal static readonly DataflowBlockOptions Default = new DataflowBlockOptions();
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/// <summary>Returns this <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/> instance if it's the default instance or else a cloned instance.</summary>
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/// <returns>An instance of the options that may be cached by the block.</returns>
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internal DataflowBlockOptions DefaultOrClone()
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{
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return (this == Default) ?
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this :
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new DataflowBlockOptions
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{
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TaskScheduler = this.TaskScheduler,
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CancellationToken = this.CancellationToken,
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MaxMessagesPerTask = this.MaxMessagesPerTask,
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BoundedCapacity = this.BoundedCapacity,
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NameFormat = this.NameFormat
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};
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}
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/// <summary>Initializes the <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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public DataflowBlockOptions() { }
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the <see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.TaskScheduler"/> to use for scheduling tasks.</summary>
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public TaskScheduler TaskScheduler
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{
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get { return _taskScheduler; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value == null) throw new ArgumentNullException("value");
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_taskScheduler = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the <see cref="System.Threading.CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests.</summary>
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public CancellationToken CancellationToken
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{
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get { return _cancellationToken; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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_cancellationToken = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the maximum number of messages that may be processed per task.</summary>
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public Int32 MaxMessagesPerTask
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{
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get { return _maxMessagesPerTask; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value < 1 && value != Unbounded) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("value");
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_maxMessagesPerTask = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets a MaxMessagesPerTask value that may be used for comparison purposes.</summary>
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/// <returns>The maximum value, usable for comparison purposes.</returns>
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/// <remarks>Unlike MaxMessagesPerTask, this property will always return a positive value.</remarks>
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internal Int32 ActualMaxMessagesPerTask
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{
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get { return (_maxMessagesPerTask == Unbounded) ? Int32.MaxValue : _maxMessagesPerTask; }
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}
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the maximum number of messages that may be buffered by the block.</summary>
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public Int32 BoundedCapacity
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{
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get { return _boundedCapacity; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value < 1 && value != Unbounded) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("value");
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_boundedCapacity = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>
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/// Gets or sets the format string to use when a block is queried for its name.
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/// </summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// The name format may contain up to two format items. {0} will be substituted
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/// with the block's name. {1} will be substituted with the block's Id, as is
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/// returned from the block's Completion.Id property.
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/// </remarks>
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public string NameFormat
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{
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get { return _nameFormat; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value == null) throw new ArgumentNullException("value");
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_nameFormat = value;
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}
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}
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}
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/// <summary>
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/// Provides options used to configure the processing performed by dataflow blocks that
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/// process each message through the invocation of a user-provided delegate, blocks such
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/// as <see cref="ActionBlock{T}"/> and <see cref="TransformBlock{TInput,TOutput}"/>.
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/// </summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// <see cref="ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions"/> is mutable and can be configured through its properties.
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/// When specific configuration options are not set, the following defaults are used:
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/// <list type="table">
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/// <listheader>
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/// <term>Options</term>
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/// <description>Default</description>
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/// </listheader>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>TaskScheduler</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.TaskScheduler.Default"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>CancellationToken</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.CancellationToken.None"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>MaxMessagesPerTask</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>BoundedCapacity</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>NameFormat</term>
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/// <description>"{0} Id={1}"</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>MaxDegreeOfParallelism</term>
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/// <description>1</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>SingleProducerConstrained</term>
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/// <description>false</description>
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/// </item>
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/// </list>
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/// Dataflow block captures the state of the options at their construction. Subsequent changes
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/// to the provided <see cref="ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions"/> instance should not affect the behavior
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/// of a dataflow block.
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/// </remarks>
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[DebuggerDisplay("TaskScheduler = {TaskScheduler}, MaxMessagesPerTask = {MaxMessagesPerTask}, BoundedCapacity = {BoundedCapacity}, MaxDegreeOfParallelism = {MaxDegreeOfParallelism}")]
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public class ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions : DataflowBlockOptions
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{
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/// <summary>A default instance of <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// Do not change the values of this instance. It is shared by all of our blocks when no options are provided by the user.
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/// </remarks>
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internal new static readonly ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions Default = new ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions();
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/// <summary>Returns this <see cref="ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions"/> instance if it's the default instance or else a cloned instance.</summary>
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/// <returns>An instance of the options that may be cached by the block.</returns>
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internal new ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions DefaultOrClone()
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{
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return (this == Default) ?
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this :
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new ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions
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{
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TaskScheduler = this.TaskScheduler,
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CancellationToken = this.CancellationToken,
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MaxMessagesPerTask = this.MaxMessagesPerTask,
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BoundedCapacity = this.BoundedCapacity,
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NameFormat = this.NameFormat,
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MaxDegreeOfParallelism = this.MaxDegreeOfParallelism,
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SingleProducerConstrained = this.SingleProducerConstrained
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};
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}
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/// <summary>The maximum number of tasks that may be used concurrently to process messages.</summary>
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private Int32 _maxDegreeOfParallelism = 1;
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/// <summary>Whether the code using this block will only ever have a single producer accessing the block at any given time.</summary>
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private Boolean _singleProducerConstrained = false;
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/// <summary>Initializes the <see cref="ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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public ExecutionDataflowBlockOptions() { }
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/// <summary>Gets the maximum number of messages that may be processed by the block concurrently.</summary>
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public Int32 MaxDegreeOfParallelism
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{
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get { return _maxDegreeOfParallelism; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value < 1 && value != Unbounded) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("value");
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_maxDegreeOfParallelism = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>
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/// Gets whether code using the dataflow block is constrained to one producer at a time.
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/// </summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// This property defaults to false, such that the block may be used by multiple
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/// producers concurrently. This property should only be set to true if the code
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/// using the block can guarantee that it will only ever be used by one producer
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/// (e.g. a source linked to the block) at a time, meaning that methods like Post,
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/// Complete, Fault, and OfferMessage will never be called concurrently. Some blocks
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/// may choose to capitalize on the knowledge that there will only be one producer at a time
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/// in order to provide better performance.
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/// </remarks>
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public Boolean SingleProducerConstrained
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{
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get { return _singleProducerConstrained; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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_singleProducerConstrained = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets a MaxDegreeOfParallelism value that may be used for comparison purposes.</summary>
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/// <returns>The maximum value, usable for comparison purposes.</returns>
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/// <remarks>Unlike MaxDegreeOfParallelism, this property will always return a positive value.</remarks>
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internal Int32 ActualMaxDegreeOfParallelism
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{
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get { return (_maxDegreeOfParallelism == Unbounded) ? Int32.MaxValue : _maxDegreeOfParallelism; }
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}
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/// <summary>Gets whether these dataflow block options allow for parallel execution.</summary>
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internal Boolean SupportsParallelExecution { get { return _maxDegreeOfParallelism == Unbounded || _maxDegreeOfParallelism > 1; } }
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}
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/// <summary>
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/// Provides options used to configure the processing performed by dataflow blocks that
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/// group together multiple messages, blocks such as <see cref="JoinBlock{T1,T2}"/> and
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/// <see cref="BatchBlock{T}"/>.
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/// </summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// <see cref="GroupingDataflowBlockOptions"/> is mutable and can be configured through its properties.
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/// When specific configuration options are not set, the following defaults are used:
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/// <list type="table">
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/// <listheader>
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/// <term>Options</term>
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/// <description>Default</description>
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/// </listheader>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>TaskScheduler</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.TaskScheduler.Default"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>CancellationToken</term>
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/// <description><see cref="System.Threading.CancellationToken.None"/></description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>MaxMessagesPerTask</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>BoundedCapacity</term>
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/// <description>DataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>NameFormat</term>
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/// <description>"{0} Id={1}"</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>MaxNumberOfGroups</term>
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/// <description>GroupingDataflowBlockOptions.Unbounded (-1)</description>
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/// </item>
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/// <item>
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/// <term>Greedy</term>
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/// <description>true</description>
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/// </item>
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/// </list>
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/// Dataflow block capture the state of the options at their construction. Subsequent changes
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/// to the provided <see cref="GroupingDataflowBlockOptions"/> instance should not affect the behavior
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/// of a dataflow block.
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/// </remarks>
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[DebuggerDisplay("TaskScheduler = {TaskScheduler}, MaxMessagesPerTask = {MaxMessagesPerTask}, BoundedCapacity = {BoundedCapacity}, Greedy = {Greedy}, MaxNumberOfGroups = {MaxNumberOfGroups}")]
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public class GroupingDataflowBlockOptions : DataflowBlockOptions
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{
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/// <summary>A default instance of <see cref="DataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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/// <remarks>
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/// Do not change the values of this instance. It is shared by all of our blocks when no options are provided by the user.
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/// </remarks>
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internal new static readonly GroupingDataflowBlockOptions Default = new GroupingDataflowBlockOptions();
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/// <summary>Returns this <see cref="GroupingDataflowBlockOptions"/> instance if it's the default instance or else a cloned instance.</summary>
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/// <returns>An instance of the options that may be cached by the block.</returns>
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internal new GroupingDataflowBlockOptions DefaultOrClone()
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{
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return (this == Default) ?
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this :
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new GroupingDataflowBlockOptions
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{
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TaskScheduler = this.TaskScheduler,
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CancellationToken = this.CancellationToken,
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MaxMessagesPerTask = this.MaxMessagesPerTask,
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BoundedCapacity = this.BoundedCapacity,
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NameFormat = this.NameFormat,
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Greedy = this.Greedy,
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MaxNumberOfGroups = this.MaxNumberOfGroups
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};
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}
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/// <summary>Whether the block should greedily consume offered messages.</summary>
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private Boolean _greedy = true;
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/// <summary>The maximum number of groups that should be generated by the block.</summary>
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private Int64 _maxNumberOfGroups = Unbounded;
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/// <summary>Initializes the <see cref="GroupingDataflowBlockOptions"/>.</summary>
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public GroupingDataflowBlockOptions() { }
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the Boolean value to use to determine whether to greedily consume offered messages.</summary>
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public Boolean Greedy
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{
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get { return _greedy; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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_greedy = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets or sets the maximum number of groups that should be generated by the block.</summary>
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public Int64 MaxNumberOfGroups
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{
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get { return _maxNumberOfGroups; }
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set
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{
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Debug.Assert(this != Default, "Default instance is supposed to be immutable.");
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if (value <= 0 && value != Unbounded) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("value");
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_maxNumberOfGroups = value;
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}
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}
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/// <summary>Gets a MaxNumberOfGroups value that may be used for comparison purposes.</summary>
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/// <returns>The maximum value, usable for comparison purposes.</returns>
|
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/// <remarks>Unlike MaxNumberOfGroups, this property will always return a positive value.</remarks>
|
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internal Int64 ActualMaxNumberOfGroups
|
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|
|
{
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|
get { return (_maxNumberOfGroups == Unbounded) ? Int64.MaxValue : _maxNumberOfGroups; }
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}
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|
}
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}
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