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Combine multiple Rx.NET observables and read them as IAsyncEnumerable
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Linq;
using System.Reactive.Linq;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Windows.Forms;
#nullable enable
namespace AsyncEvents
{
class Program
{
/// <summary>process the async stream of events</summary>
static async Task ReadEventStreamAsync(
IAsyncEnumerable<(Component, string)> source,
CancellationToken token)
{
await foreach (var (component, text) in source.WithCancellation(token))
{
// e.g., delay processing
await Task.Delay(100, token);
Console.WriteLine($"{component.GetType().Name}: {text}");
}
}
/// <summary>Creates the UI and runs the event loop</summary>
static void RunApplication(CancellationToken token)
{
using var cts = CancellationTokenSource.CreateLinkedTokenSource(token);
// create a form
using var form = new Form { Text = typeof(Program).FullName, Width = 640, Height = 480 };
form.FormClosing += (s, e) => cts.Cancel();
// with a panel
var panel = new TableLayoutPanel { Dock = DockStyle.Fill };
form.Controls.Add(panel);
// with a button
var button = new Button { Text = "Click me", Anchor = AnchorStyles.None, AutoSize = true };
panel.Controls.Add(button);
Console.WriteLine("Window created.");
// create a timer
using var timer = new System.Windows.Forms.Timer { Interval = 1000 };
timer.Start();
// main event loop
async void runEventLoopAsync(object? _)
{
try
{
// observe Click events
var clickObservable = Observable
.FromEventPattern(
handler =>
button!.Click += handler,
handler => button!.Click -= handler)
.Select(_ => (button as Component, $"Clicked on {DateTime.Now}"));
// observe Tick events
var tickObservable = Observable
.FromEventPattern(
handler => timer.Tick += handler,
handler => timer.Tick -= handler)
.Select(_ => (timer as Component, $"Ticked on {DateTime.Now}"));
// merge two observables
var mergedObservable = Observable.Merge(clickObservable, tickObservable);
// process events as async stream via ToAsyncEnumerable(),
// that's when the actual subscriptions happen, i.e.,
// the event handlers get connected to their corresponding events
await ReadEventStreamAsync(mergedObservable.ToAsyncEnumerable(), cts.Token);
}
catch (OperationCanceledException)
{
Console.WriteLine("Cancelled.");
}
finally
{
form.Close();
}
}
SynchronizationContext.Current!.Post(runEventLoopAsync, null);
Application.Run(form);
}
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Console.Title = typeof(Program).FullName;
Application.SetHighDpiMode(HighDpiMode.PerMonitorV2);
Application.SetUnhandledExceptionMode(UnhandledExceptionMode.ThrowException);
SynchronizationContext.SetSynchronizationContext(new WindowsFormsSynchronizationContext());
using var cts = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(20));
RunApplication(cts.Token);
}
}
}
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