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Delegate vs Event in c#

Pooja Sharma

Hi,

What is the need of creating event when we can directly pass function/method name to the delegate and can invoke?

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Matthew Cox16y ago
The biggest difference is that an event can only be invoked from within the class it was declared while a delegate can be passed an invoked from any location.
Here is a good article explaining more on delegates vs events http://blog.monstuff.com/archives/000040.html