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The Producer-Consumer Problem (also known as the bounded-buffer problem) is a classical example of a multi-process synchronization problem. The problem describes two processes, the producer and the consumer, who share a common, fixed-size buffer used as a queue.

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Producer/consumer implementation using Tasks and BlockingCollections

Did you know that Task.Result blocks? Your code isn't asynchronous at all - and it can't be unless DoRead is. Effectively your code is starting a new task and then blocking while it completes - there …
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Event-based producer/consumer in C#

I don't really understand how you want to use this so I'm just going to add a couple of comments for you to ponder. Naming It's more common to abbreviate Asynchronous to Async not Asynch when used i …
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