Asynchronous work : async/await vs delegates vs AsyncEvent

Arsium ***** 331 Reputation points
2022-08-06T12:56:45.177+00:00

I always use delegates to make my functions asynchronous and wonder if there is better way to achieve asynchronous work. I know async/await or even AsyncEvent (like SocketAsyncEventArgs).
My question is : what is the difference between those three ways ? And why choosing one over the others ?

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  1. Karen Payne MVP 35,031 Reputation points
    2022-08-06T15:13:24.093+00:00

    I would recommend you read the following post.

    How I see it, which one to select is dependent on the task at hand, not one is going to fit all task.

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