Detailed discussion about JavaScript Event Delegation
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Release: 2024-09-04 07:00:03
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What is Event Delegation?
Event delegation is an advanced technique that makes DOM event handling in JavaScript more efficient and simpler. Normally, when we attach an event handler, it is directly attached to a specific DOM element. But when there are many child elements, attaching a separate event handler for each is unnecessary and not memory efficient. This is where event delegation comes in handy.
Event delegation basically works based on the "Event Bubbling" mechanism. Through this mechanism the event propagates upwards from its intended target (to parent elements) until it reaches the document.
What is Event Bubbling?
Event bubbling is a process where an event starts from its innermost target element and progressively reaches its parent elements. Suppose, you click a
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