Futures.Ask Method (ICanTell, Object, Nullable(TimeSpan))

FuturesAsk Method (ICanTell, Object, NullableTimeSpan)

TBD

Namespace: Akka.Actor
Assembly: Akka (in Akka.dll) Version: 1.2.3.129 (1.2.3.129)

Syntax

public static Task<Object> Ask(
	this ICanTell self,
	Object message,
	Nullable<TimeSpan> timeout = null
)

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member Ask : 
        self : ICanTell * 
        message : Object * 
        ?timeout : Nullable<TimeSpan> 
(* Defaults:
        let _timeout = defaultArg timeout null
*)
-> Task<Object>

Parameters

self: Type: Akka.ActorICanTell
TBD
message: Type: SystemObject
TBD
timeout (Optional): Type: SystemNullableTimeSpan
TBD

Return Value

Type: TaskObject
TBD

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type ICanTell. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Reference

Futures Class

Ask Overload

Akka.Actor Namespace