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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computing">computing</a>, an <b>event</b> is a detectable occurrence or change in state that the system is designed to monitor, such as user input, hardware interrupt, system notification, or change in data or conditions. When associated with an event handler, an event triggers a response. The handler may run synchronously, where the execution <a href="page.php?w=Thread_%28computing%29">thread</a> is blocked until the event handler completes its processing, or asynchronously, where the event may be processed later. Even</p><p>
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