Creating events Index

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• Creating Events - Overview
• What Are Events?
  • Events Are Method Pointers
  • Events Are Properties
  • Event Types Are Method-pointer Types
    • Event Handler Types Are Procedures
  • Events Are closures (C++)
    • Event Types Are closure Types (C++)
  • Event Handlers Are Optional
• Implementing the Standard Events
  • Identifying Standard Events
  • Making Events Visible
  • Changing the Standard Event Handling
• Defining Your Own Events
  • Triggering the Event
    • Two Kinds of Events
  • Defining the Handler Type
    • Event Handlers Have A Return Type of void (C++)
    • Empty Handlers Must Be Valid
    • Users Can Override Default Handling
    • Calling the Click-event Handler
  • Declaring the Event
  • Calling the Event