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The Delegate-ID Paragraph

The Delegate-ID paragraph indicates that this Identification Division introduces a delegate definition and specifies the name that identifies the delegate.

General Format

Delegate-ID

Syntax Rules

  1. Attribute-clause is defined in the topic on the Attribute, Custom-Attribute Clause.

General Rules

  1. A delegate is the .NET equivalent of a function pointer, however, a delegate has a well-defined signature.
  2. For a discussion of delegates, see the Delegates section in the JVM COBOL Concepts section of the Language Fundamentals chapter.