Compiler Error CS1609
Modifiers cannot be placed on event accessor declarations
Modifiers can only be placed on event declarations and not on the event accessor declarations. For more information, see Using Properties.
Example
The following sample generates CS1609.
// CS1609.cs
// compile with: /target:library
delegate int Del();
class A
{
public event Del MyEvent
{
private add {} // CS1609
// try the following line instead
// add {}
remove {}
}
}
Collaborate with us on GitHub
The source for this content can be found on GitHub, where you can also create and review issues and pull requests. For more information, see our contributor guide.
Feedback
https://aka.ms/ContentUserFeedback.
Coming soon: Throughout 2024 we will be phasing out GitHub Issues as the feedback mechanism for content and replacing it with a new feedback system. For more information see:Submit and view feedback for