Multithreading with C# Cookbook - Second Edition

Creating a scalable crawler with ConcurrentBag

This recipe shows you how to scale workload between a number of independent workers that both produce work and process it.

Getting ready

To work through this recipe, you will need Visual Studio 2015. There are no other prerequisites. The source code for this recipe can be found at BookSamples\Chapter6\Recipe4.

How to do it...

The following steps demonstrate how to scale workload between a number of independent workers that both produce work and process it:

1. Start Visual Studio 2015. Create a new C# console application project.
2. In the Program.cs file, add the following using directives:

   using System; using System.Collections.Concurrent; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Threading.Tasks; using ...