I`m having some trouble in understanding how delegates in C# work. I have many code examples, but i still could not grasp it properly. Can someone explain it to me in "plain english"? Of course!

The only way to create/use a delegate was to define your own new delegate type (or find/guess some suitable one somewhere deep in the system's namespaces). Keep in mind that every new delegate …

Oct 26, 2012 · Now that we have lambda expressions and anonymous methods in C#, I use delegates much more. In C# 1, where you always had to have a separate method to implement the logic, using …

Jul 22, 2015 · A delegate can call more than one method when invoked. This is referred to as multicasting. To add an extra method to the delegate's list of methods—the invocation list—simply …

Sep 16, 2008 · A delegate is a Queue of function pointers, invoking a delegate may invoke multiple methods. A lambda is essentially an anonymous method declaration which may be interpreted by the …

Jan 7, 2010 · A delegate is a simple class that is used to point to methods with a specific signature, becoming essentially a type-safe function pointer. A delegate's purpose is to facilitate a call back to …

Dec 30, 2012 · A delegate is a class that wraps a pointer or reference to an object instance, a member method of that object's class to be called on that object instance, and provides a method to trigger …

May 24, 2016 · A. Func<string, string> convertMethod = lambda B. public delegate string convertMethod(string value); I'm uncertain of what actually the difference between these two are. Are …

A delegate is a data structure that refers to one or more methods. For instance methods, it also refers to their corresponding object instances. The closest equivalent of a delegate in C or C++ is a function …

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