Chapter 8. Events
If you have previous experience with Visual Basic, you are probably already familiar with the basic concepts involved with programming events. However, events in the .NET Framework are not the same as events in previous versions of Visual Basic—they are based on the concepts and architectural details involved with delegates.
In Chapter 7, you learned about the roles that delegates play in the .NET Framework. You also learned what's required to program with delegates. This chapter will build on this knowledge by discussing how events are implemented internally using delegates.
Your understanding of the .NET event model is particularly important as a developer using the .NET Framework, because popular application frameworks such ...
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