Re: Consuming your own events.

silky <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Feb 2008 10:52:02 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.devel.dotnet.clr
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On Feb 1, 2008 10:07 AM, Sebastien Lambla <[email protected]> wrote:
> Asp.net event handling hooking uses OnXxx=delegate... IE uses onclick...
>
> Most of the developers I work with are using the OnXxx for handling events
> because they're web devs and it makes sense to them...
>
> You raise interesting questions. But me worrying about how people use my API
> and not having the right reaction when overriding a virtual is an issue, and
> one that has caused quite a few long-running bugs over the year.
>
> If you need to rely on analysis tools for errors like those, I still
> consider that your contract wasn't strong enough.
>
> I think we've reached the point where I'm on my own in this quest, so I'll
> leave it at that for now.

Seb, I may have missed it in amongst all the posts; but what do you
propose instead of the "OnXXX" approach?


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