Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@miguelmota
Created October 10, 2019 10:30
Show Gist options
  • Star 0 You must be signed in to star a gist
  • Fork 0 You must be signed in to fork a gist
  • Save miguelmota/9626eafbcce9a339da3e79ad0e730665 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save miguelmota/9626eafbcce9a339da3e79ad0e730665 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Node.js EventEmitter example
const EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter
const myEmitter = new EventEmitter()
myEmitter
.on('foo', (result) => {
// after 1 second
console.log(result) // { message: 'hello world' }
})
.on('bar', (result) => {
console.log(result) // { message: 'hello mars' }
})
myEmitter.emit('bar', {message: 'hello mars'})
setTimeout(() => {
myEmitter.emit('foo', {message: 'hello world'})
}, 1e3)
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment