Chapter 16    Using Asynchronous Method Calls

This chapter contains the following topics.

• Overview

• Asynchronous Worker Applications

• Making an Asynchronous Method Call

  • Preparing for an Asynchronous Method Call

  • Invoking the Asynchronous Method Call

  • Waiting for Asynchronous Method Calls to Complete

  • Obtaining Results from an Asynchronous Method Call

• Example of Using Asynchronous Method Calls in a Text Search