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Generalize RxJs Observable over an EventStream, specifying event type
var rx = require('rx')
module.exports = {
/**
* This method wraps an EventSource as an observable sequence.
*
* Generalizes https://github.com/Reactive-Extensions/RxJS-DOM/blob/master/src/eventsource.js
* by allowing different Observables on the same EventSource, based on the event type.
*
* Copyright Microsoft Open Technologies
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 *
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
* software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
*
* @param {EventSource} source The event source
* @param {String} event identifier of the event
* @param {Observer} [openObserver] An optional observer for the 'open' event for the server side event.
* @returns {Observable} An observable sequence which represents the data from a server-side event.
*/
fromEventSource : function (source, event, openObserver) {
return new rx.AnonymousObservable(function (observer) {
function onOpen(e) {
openObserver.onNext(e);
openObserver.onCompleted();
source.removeEventListener('open', onOpen, false);
}
function onError(e) {
if (e.readyState === EventSource.CLOSED) {
observer.onCompleted();
} else {
observer.onError(e);
}
}
function onMessage(e) {
observer.onNext(e);
}
openObserver && source.addEventListener('open', onOpen, false);
source.addEventListener('error', onError, false);
source.addEventListener(event, onMessage, false);
return function () {
source.removeEventListener('error', onError, false);
source.removeEventListener(event, onMessage, false);
};
});
}
};
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