CPU friendly infinite loop

Question

Writing an infinite loop is simple:

while(true){
    //add whatever break condition here
}

But this will trash the CPU performance. This ex

Answer 1

You can use System.Threading.Timer Class which provides ability to execute callback asynchronously in a given period of time.

public Timer(
    TimerCallback callback,
    Object state,
    int dueTime,
    int period
)

As alternative there is System.Timers.Timer class which exposes Elapsed Event which raises when a given period of time is elapsed.