Modern Data Access with Entity Framework Core: Database Programming Techniques for .NET, .NET Core, UWP, and Xamarin with C#

© Holger Schwichtenberg 2018

Holger SchwichtenbergModern Data Access with Entity Framework Core https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3552-2_13

13. Asynchronous Programming

Holger Schwichtenberg¹ 

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Essen, Germany

 

.NET has supported simplified asynchronous, task-based programming with async and await since .NET Framework 4.5. The classic ADO.NET Entity Framework has supported related asynchronous operations since version 6.0. In Entity Framework Core, you have been able to use asynchronous operations since version 1.0.

Asynchronous Extension Methods

Entity Framework Core allows both the reading and writing of data with the asynchronous design pattern. For this Microsoft extended the result set delivering LINQ conversion and aggregate operators in the ...