Gemstone Threading Library
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# AsyncReaderWriterLockTryEnterReadLockAsync(Int32) Method

Attempts to enter the lock with concurrent access where all readers can execute concurrently with respect to each other.

## Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.Threading
Assembly: Gemstone.Threading (in Gemstone.Threading.dll) Version: 1.0.173 -- Release Build+b43e687700b23322cdf6cd7642c9e1eac79619dd
C#
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    public Task<IDisposable> TryEnterReadLockAsync(
    	int milliseconds
    )

VB
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    Public Function TryEnterReadLockAsync (
    	milliseconds As Integer
    ) As Task(Of IDisposable)

C++
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    public:
    Task<IDisposable^>^ TryEnterReadLockAsync(
    	int milliseconds
    )

JavaScript
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    function TryEnterReadLockAsync(milliseconds);

#### Parameters

milliseconds Int32
  The number of milliseconds to wait before timing out.

#### Return Value

Task IDisposable
The token used to control the duration of entry.

## Exceptions

TimeoutException | The lock could not be entered before the timeout expired.

## See Also

#### Reference

AsyncReaderWriterLock Class
TryEnterReadLockAsync Overload
Gemstone.Threading Namespace