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Need concise definition of "delegate"

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delegates

I need a short description of how "delegation" works in programming, preferably in one sentence. Even better to use analogies

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Comma Avatar asked Jul 21 '10 20:07

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A type-safe function-pointer.

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Tim Lloyd Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 17:09

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