Interface Events Example

namespace WrapTwoInterfaceEvents
{
    using System;

    public interface IDrawingObject
    {
        // Raise this event before drawing
        // the object.
        event EventHandler OnDraw;
    }
    public interface IShape
    {
        // Raise this event after drawing
        // the shape.
        event EventHandler OnDraw;
    }


    // Base class event publisher inherits two
    // interfaces, each with an OnDraw event
    public class Shape : IDrawingObject, IShape
    {
        // Create an event for each interface event
        event EventHandler PreDrawEvent;
        event EventHandler PostDrawEvent;

        // Explicit interface implementation required.
        // Associate IDrawingObject's event with
        // PreDrawEvent
        event EventHandler IDrawingObject.OnDraw
        {
            add
            {
                if (PreDrawEvent != null)
                {
                    lock (PreDrawEvent)
                    {
                        PreDrawEvent += value;
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    PreDrawEvent = value;
                }
            }

            remove
            {

                if (PreDrawEvent != null)
                {
                    lock (PreDrawEvent)
                    {
                        PreDrawEvent -= value;
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        // Explicit interface implementation required.
        // Associate IShape's event with
        // PostDrawEvent
        event EventHandler IShape.OnDraw
        {
            add
            {
                if (PostDrawEvent != null)
                    lock (PostDrawEvent)
                    {
                        PostDrawEvent += value;
                    }
                else
                    PostDrawEvent = value;
            }
            remove
            {
                if (PostDrawEvent != null)
                    lock (PostDrawEvent)
                    {
                        PostDrawEvent -= value;
                    }
            }


        }

        // For the sake of simplicity this one method
        // implements both interfaces. 
        public void Draw()
        {
            // Raise IDrawingObject's event before the object is drawn.
            EventHandler handler = PreDrawEvent;
            if (handler != null)
            {
                handler(this, new EventArgs());
            }
            Console.WriteLine("Drawing a shape.");

            // RaiseIShape's event after the object is drawn.
            handler = PostDrawEvent;
            if (handler != null)
            {
                handler(this, new EventArgs());
            }
        }
    }
    public class Subscriber1
    {
        // References the shape object as an IDrawingObject
        public Subscriber1(Shape shape)
        {
            IDrawingObject d = (IDrawingObject)shape;
            d.OnDraw += new EventHandler(d_OnDraw);
        }

        void d_OnDraw(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Sub1 receives the IDrawingObject event.");
        }
    }
    // References the shape object as an IShape
    public class Subscriber2
    {
        public Subscriber2(Shape shape)
        {
            IShape d = (IShape)shape;
            d.OnDraw += new EventHandler(d_OnDraw);
        }

        void d_OnDraw(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Sub2 receives the IShape event.");
        }
    }


    public class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Shape shape = new Shape();
            Subscriber1 sub = new Subscriber1(shape);
            Subscriber2 sub2 = new Subscriber2(shape);
            shape.Draw();

            Console.WriteLine("Press Enter to close this window.");
            Console.ReadLine();
        }
    }

}