A synchronized shared buffer implementation : Thread Sync : Thread C# Source Code

    



using System;
using System.Threading;

public class SynchronizedBuffer
{
   private int buffer = -1; 

   private int occupiedBufferCount = 0;  

   public int Buffer
   {      
      get
      { 
         Monitor.Enter( this );

         if ( occupiedBufferCount == 0 )
         {
            Console.WriteLine(Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " tries to read." );
            DisplayState( "Buffer empty. " +Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " waits." );
            Monitor.Wait( this );
         } 
         --occupiedBufferCount;    
                              
         DisplayState( Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " reads " + buffer );

         Monitor.Pulse( this );
         int bufferCopy = buffer;

         Monitor.Exit( this );

         return bufferCopy;
      }
      set
      {
         Monitor.Enter( this );
         if ( occupiedBufferCount == 1 )
         {
            Console.WriteLine(Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " tries to write." );
            DisplayState( "Buffer full. " + Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " waits." );
            Monitor.Wait( this );
         }
         buffer = value;

         ++occupiedBufferCount;

         DisplayState( Thread.CurrentThread.Name + " writes " + buffer );
         Monitor.Pulse( this );

         Monitor.Exit( this );
      } 
   }

   public void DisplayState( string operation )
   {
      Console.WriteLine( "{0,-35}{1,-9}{2}\n",operation, buffer, occupiedBufferCount );
   }

   static void Main( string[] args )
   {
      SynchronizedBuffer shared = new SynchronizedBuffer();
      Random random = new Random();

      Console.WriteLine( "{0,-35}{1,-9}{2}\n","Operation", "Buffer", "Occupied Count" );
      shared.DisplayState( "Initial state" );

      Producer producer = new Producer( shared, random );
      Consumer consumer = new Consumer( shared, random );

      Thread producerThread = new Thread( new ThreadStart( producer.Produce ) );
      producerThread.Name = "Producer";

      Thread consumerThread = new Thread( new ThreadStart( consumer.Consume ) );
      consumerThread.Name = "Consumer";

      producerThread.Start();
      consumerThread.Start();
   }
}

public class Consumer
{
   private SynchronizedBuffer sharedLocation;
   private Random randomSleepTime;

   public Consumer( SynchronizedBuffer shared, Random random )
   {
      sharedLocation = shared;
      randomSleepTime = random;
   }

   public void Consume()
   {
      int sum = 0;

      for ( int count = 1; count <= 10; count++ )
      {
         Thread.Sleep( randomSleepTime.Next( 1, 1001 ) );
         sum += sharedLocation.Buffer;
      }

      Console.WriteLine("{0} read values totaling: {1}.\nTerminating {0}.",Thread.CurrentThread.Name, sum );
   }
}

public class Producer 
{
   private SynchronizedBuffer sharedLocation;
   private Random randomSleepTime;

   public Producer( SynchronizedBuffer shared, Random random )
   {
      sharedLocation = shared;
      randomSleepTime = random;
   }
   public void Produce()
   {
      for ( int count = 1; count <= 10; count++ ) 
      {
         Thread.Sleep( randomSleepTime.Next( 1, 1001 ) );
         sharedLocation.Buffer = count; 
      }
      Console.WriteLine( "{0} done producing.\nTerminating {0}.",Thread.CurrentThread.Name );
   }
}