Sometimes event-based programming is the better route, or just plain, sequential, and no-frills code can do the job just right.

有时候基于事件编程是更好的方法，或者仅仅直接而简洁的线性代码就能完成任务。

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SAX (Simple API for XML), on the other hand, is an event-based programming interface that was offered by members of the XML-DEV mailing list.

另一方面，SAX (Simple API for XML)是基于事件的编程接口，它是由XML - DEV邮件发送列表的成员提供的。

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In mainstream languages, event-based interfaces are usually implemented using callback functions, a style familiar from GUI programming and the like.

在主流语言中，基于事件的接口通常使用回调函数实现，这是一种在GUI之类的编程中常见的方式。

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In this age of consumer control, brand marketers and traditional ad agencies are actually leading their marketing efforts with event-based programming, and then turning that footage into TV spots.

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