June 2017
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
10h 2m
English
Just like Actor timers, Actor reminders are a triggering mechanism to invoke callbacks at periodic intervals. However, unlike Actor timers, Actor reminder callbacks are always triggered until they are explicitly unregistered. If an Actor has been deactivated, an Actor reminder callback will reactivate the Actor and invoke the registered callback. Actor reminders are generally used to carry out asynchronous processing such as data aggregation by applications. The syntax for registering reminders is very similar to that of timers:
IActorReminder reminderRegistration = await this.RegisterReminderAsync( reminderName, // Name of reminder BitConverter.GetBytes(payload), // Parameter TimeSpan.FromDays(3), // Amount of time to ...
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