triggerHandler vs. trigger in jQuery

From the Docs at http://api.jquery.com/triggerHandler/ The .triggerHandler() method behaves similarly to .trigger(), with the following exceptions: The .triggerHandler() method does not cause the default behavior of an event to occur (such as a form submission). Not preventing the default browser actions allow you to specify an action that occurs on focus or select, etc etc … Read more

In C#, why can’t I test if a event handler is null anywhere outside of the class that it’s defined?

An event is really just an “add” operation and a “remove” operation. You can’t get the value, you can’t set the value, you can’t call it – you can just subscribe a handler for the event (add) or unsubscribe one (remove). This is fine – it’s encapsulation, plain and simple. It’s up to the publisher … Read more

Checking for null before event dispatching… thread safe?

As you point out, where multiple threads can access SomeEvent simultaneously, one thread could check whether SomeEventis null and determine that it isn’t. Just after doing so, another thread could remove the last registered delegate from SomeEvent. When the first thread attempts to raise SomeEvent, an exception will be thrown. A reasonable way to avoid … Read more

Blocking and waiting for an event

I modified Dead.Rabit’s class EventWaiter to handle EventHandler<T>. So you can use for waiting all events type of EventHandler<T>, that means your delegate is something like delegate void SomeDelegate(object sender, T EventsArgs). public class EventWaiter<T> { private AutoResetEvent _autoResetEvent = new AutoResetEvent(false); private EventInfo _event = null; private object _eventContainer = null; public EventWaiter(object eventContainer, … Read more