Learn how to declare, instantiate, and invoke delegates for scenarios that require dynamic method invocation, such as callback methods and custom sorting or filtering.
Learning objectives
- Explain the concept of delegates in C# and their benefits in terms of flexibility, extensibility, and decoupling.
- Describe how to declare, instantiate, and invoke delegates using various methods, including named methods, anonymous methods, and lambda expressions.
- Explain how delegates are used in sorting, callback, and other real-world scenarios.
- Describe how strongly typed delegates like
ActionandFuncsimplify your code and improve readability. - Explain how variance in C# enhances flexibility in method signatures with delegates.
- Implement delegates in a C# application.