event handlers

Meanings

• Noun

  A function or procedure that gets executed when a specific event occurs in an application or system.

  - "The event handler for the button click event initializes the form data."
  - "The onload event handler of the webpage sets up the initial layout."

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Variants

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chandler , chandlers

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Etymology

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Event handlers are a programming concept and do not have a historical or linguistic etymology.

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Trivia

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1. Event handlers were first introduced in the Smalltalk programming language in the late 1970s.

2. Event handlers are an essential part of the user interface in modern applications and systems.

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Related Concepts

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1. Event: An occurrence or happening that can be detected and responded to by a system or application.

2. Listener: An object or function that waits for and responds to events in a system or application.

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Culture

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Event handlers are a fundamental concept in programming and are used extensively in various applications and systems.

How to Memorize "event handlers"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a function or procedure that gets triggered when an event occurs. Visualize the flow of data and the actions that take place.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'event handler' with the concept of responding to user interactions or system events.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'EventHandler = Event + Handler' to remember the meaning of the term.

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