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Namespaces events without jQuery
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// once in the headers | |
defineMetaEvent('Namespace','Click'); | |
// then when you need it | |
document.body.onNamespaceClick.add(function(e) { /*...*/ }); | |
document.body.onNamespaceClick.clear(); |
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function defineMetaEvent(namespace,realEvent) { | |
var eventName = 'on'+namespace+realEvent; | |
var realEventLw = realEvent.toLowerCase(); | |
Object.defineProperty(Element.prototype, eventName, {get:function() { | |
// | |
// where we store the handlers of the meta event: | |
// | |
var el = this; | |
var handlers = []; | |
// | |
// the interface we expose to the world | |
// | |
var wrapper = { | |
// | |
// add a new handler | |
// | |
add: function(f) { | |
var newLength = handlers.unshift(f); | |
if(newLength==1) { rebind(); } | |
}, | |
// | |
// remove an existing handler | |
// | |
remove: function(f) { | |
var index = handlers.indexOf(f); if(index>=0) { | |
handlers.splice(index, 1); | |
if(handlers.length==0) { unbind(); } | |
} | |
}, | |
// | |
// remove all handlers | |
// | |
clear: function() { | |
handlers.length=0; unbind(); | |
} | |
}; | |
// | |
// the function we use for addEventListener() | |
// it calls the handlers, simply | |
// | |
var metaHandler = function(e) { | |
var v = true; | |
for(var i=handlers.length; i--;) { | |
try { v = !!handlers[i].call(el,e) && v; } | |
catch(ex) { setTimeout(function() { throw ex; },0); } | |
} | |
return v; | |
} | |
// | |
// binding metaHandler to the real event | |
// | |
var unbind = function() { | |
el.removeEventListener(realEventLw, metaHandler); | |
} | |
var rebind = function() { | |
el.addEventListener(realEventLw, metaHandler, false); | |
} | |
// | |
// caching the wrapper | |
// | |
Object.defineProperty(el, eventName, {value:wrapper}); | |
return wrapper; | |
}}); | |
} |
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