How to Cancel a Non-cancelable Async Operation(s)

using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

// Article: How do I cancel non-cancelable async operations?
// https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/pfxteam/2012/10/05/how-do-i-cancel-non-cancelable-async-operations/

namespace Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Agent
{
    //this code is documented on http://blogs.msdn.com/b/pfxteam/archive/2012/10/05/how-do-i-cancel-non-cancelable-async-operations.aspx
    public static class Extensions
    {
        public static async Task<T> WithCancellation<T>(this Task<T> task, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            var tcs = new TaskCompletionSource<bool>();
            using (cancellationToken.Register(
                        s => ((TaskCompletionSource<bool>)s).TrySetResult(true), tcs))
                if (task != await Task.WhenAny(task, tcs.Task))
                    throw new OperationCanceledException(cancellationToken);
            return await task;
        }

        public static async Task WithCancellation(this Task task, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            var tcs = new TaskCompletionSource<bool>();
            using (cancellationToken.Register(
                        s => ((TaskCompletionSource<bool>)s).TrySetResult(true), tcs))
                if (task != await Task.WhenAny(task, tcs.Task))
                    throw new OperationCanceledException(cancellationToken);
            await task;
        }
    }
}