marshalling

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The overriden Invoke in turn calls MarshaledInvoke on the marshaling control passing in the current caller (note we need this because the marshalling control might be different from the control we called Invoke on), the delegate we are marshalling, the arguments, and whether or not we want synchronous marshaling.

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  1. noun A military officer of the highest rank in some countries.
  2. noun A field marshal.
  3. noun A U.S. federal officer of a judicial district who carries out court orders and discharges duties similar to those of a sheriff.

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  • Previous contacts with Miss Paradine had been over such pleasant matters as the provision of police for the marshalling of cars at social functions. —  The Clock Strikes Twelve-Patricia Wentworth-Miss Silver 07
  • For the most part, they were used for battlefield air interdiction, attacking targets behind the lines—supplies, troop concentrations, etc.—and they were aided by level bombers, which attacked communications targets such as marshalling yards, junctions, and other choke points. —  Luftwaffe Victorious
  • It turns out that marshalling onto the main thread in this method is stealing loads of CPU time, and is happening far more often than needs be (you can see this from the source code view at the bottom). —  Simple Talk rss feed
  • Again, by examining the source code I was able to determine that most of this is due to marshalling onto the main thread. —  Simple Talk rss feed
  • ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Windsor truck marshalling hub closer to reality
 

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