A Delegate Allows Assigning a Non-Static Nested Function to a Variable

Part of DelegateCategory

Description

A delegate allows assigning a non-static nested function to a variable.

Example

int delegate() dg;

void main()
{  
   int a = 7;
   int foo() { return a + 3; }

   dg = &foo;
   int i = dg();  /* i is set to 10 */
}

Source

From http://www.digitalmars.com/d/function.html#closures

Link	http://www.dsource.org/tutorials/index.php?show_example=60
Posted by	jcc7
Date/Time	Wed Aug 11, 2004 6:55 pm