Delegates, also known as dumbed down closures with stupid syntax.

BTW, did they finally do something about the silly 

AwfullyLongClassName x = new AwfullyLongClassName();

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all over the place? I mean, yeah, sure, at times I may want to have a variable of type A containing from the very beginning a value of type B (subclass of A), but how often? There's no reason to repeat the name of the class if its the same and there never was.

These two and quite a few more made me dislike C# back when I had to use it. Way too talkative, way too repetitive, way too low-level, way too restrict(ive|ed).

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In reply to Re: Perl and C# - how I use both by Jenda
in thread Perl and C# - how I use both by jdrago_999

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