ALL meanings of event-driven
- noun Technical meaning of event-driven (programming) A kind of program, such as a graphical user interface, with a main loop which just waits for events to occur. Each event has an associated handler which is passed the details of the event, e.g. mouse button 3 pressed at position (355, 990). For example, X window system and most Visual Basic application programs are event-driven. See also callback. 1
- adjective event-driven (programming) A program where the program flow is determined by events. 0