C# delegates are a kind of COMEFROM, from a certain perspective, so it's not a universally bad idea. The problem is just that using it in conjunction with other

C# delegates are a kind of COMEFROM, from a certain perspective, so it's not a universally bad idea. The problem is just that using it in conjunction with other kinds of control flow -- like the @Annotations + method calls approach we see in Java -- tends to obscure the control flow overall and make it a lot harder to follow the high-level behavior of your system.