Class: EventEmitter<T>
EventEmitter is a class designed for managing and dispatching events.
Extended by
Type Parameters
• T extends Record
<keyof T
, (...args
) => void
>
Interface which describes the event names and their associated callback types.
Constructors
new EventEmitter()
new EventEmitter<
T
>():EventEmitter
<T
>
Returns
EventEmitter
<T
>
Methods
addEventListener()
addEventListener<
K
>(type
,listener
):void
Register a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered.
Type Parameters
• K extends string
| number
| symbol
A generic type representing the key of the event type.
Parameters
• type: K
String representing the event type to listen for.
• listener
The function that will be executed when an event of the specified type occurs.
Returns
void
dispatchEvent()
dispatchEvent<
K
>(type
,args
):void
Dispatches an event to all registered listeners.
Type Parameters
• K extends string
| number
| symbol
A generic type representing the key of the event type.
Parameters
• type: K
String representing the event type to dispatch.
• args: Parameters
<T
[K
]>
The data associated with the event.
Returns
void
removeAllListeners()
removeAllListeners<
K
>(type
):void
Remove all listeners for a given event.
Type Parameters
• K extends string
| number
| symbol
A generic type representing the key of the event type.
Parameters
• type: K
String representing the event for which to remove all listeners.
Returns
void
removeEventListener()
removeEventListener<
K
>(type
,listener
):void
Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener.
Type Parameters
• K extends string
| number
| symbol
A generic type representing the key of the event type.
Parameters
• type: K
String representing the event for which to remove an event listener.
• listener
The event listener function of the event handler to remove from the event target.
Returns
void