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@OnEvent - event handling

Handling in-instance events with channel based

Overview

SugoiJS provides a way to emit and handle events based on channels.

Usage

Listening to event

overview

Using the @OnEvent decorator we can bind the decorated method with the event.
OnEvent(event: string, once?: boolean, channel?: string) event - Event name to bind to once - Should listen to the event once (default: false) channel - The channel name of the event tunnel (default: 'DEFAULT')

Example

import {OnEvent} from '@sugoi/server';
class EventHandler{
CHANNEL_NAME: string = 'FIRST_CHANNEL';
completed: boolean = false;
@OnEvent('data', false, EventHandler.CHANNEL_NAME)
onData(data: any){
if(this.completed){
return;
}
// handle the emitted data
processData(data);
}
@OnEvent('complete', true, EventHandler.CHANNEL_NAME)
onComplete(){
this.completed = true;
}
}

Emit event

overview

Using the @sugoi/server EventEmitter class we can emit data based on channels
const emitter = new EventEmitter(channelName) channel - The channel name of the event tunnel (default: 'DEFAULT')

Example

const emitter = new EventEmitter('FIRST_CHANNEL');
emitter.emit('event', data)

Full example

import {OnEvent, EventEmitter} from '@sugoi/server';
class EventHandler{
CHANNEL_NAME: string = 'FIRST_CHANNEL';
completed: boolean = false;
emitter: EventEmitter = new EventEmitter(EventHandler.CHANNEL_NAME);
@OnEvent('data', false, EventHandler.CHANNEL_NAME)
onData(data: any){
if(this.completed){
return;
}
// handle the emitted data
processData(data);
}
@OnEvent('complete', true, EventHandler.CHANNEL_NAME)
onComplete(){
this.completed = true;
}
emit(event: string, ...data?: any){
this.emitter.emit(event, ...data);
}
}