Cross-browser event

safetyEvent.js

/**
 * Cross-browser event, also works in IE11
 * @see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/Events/Creating_and_triggering_events#The_old-fashioned_way
 * @use window.dispatchEvent(safetyEvent('resize'));
 * @param {string} type
 * @return event object
 */
const safetyEvent = function (type) {
    let event;

    if (typeof Event === 'function') {
        event = new Event(type);
    } else {
        event = document.createEvent('Event');
        event.initEvent(type, false, false);
    }

    return event;
}

export default safetyEvent;