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Operators, Delegates, and Events - slide 12 : 20

Events

In a program, an event contains some actions that must be carried out when the event is triggered

Event
- Belongs to a class
- Contains one or more operations, which are called when the event is triggered.
- The operations in the event are called implicitly
Operation
- Belongs to a class
- Is called explicitly - directly or indirectly - by other operations

Inversion of control

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