Custom start and stop scrolling events for jQuery.jScrollPane

jquery.jscrollpane-startstop.js

/*jshint browser:true */
/*global jQuery */

/*

    jquery.scrollpane-startstop.js
    Custom start and stop scrolling events for jScrollPane
    https://gist.github.com/1963544

    Usage:

        $('#scroller').jScrollPane().bind('panescrollstart', function() {
            console.log('Scrolling started');
        }).bind('panescrollstop', function() {
            console.log('Scrolling stopped');
        });

    jScrollPane
    http://jscrollpane.kelvinluck.com/

    Insipred by James Padolsey's Special Scroll Events
    http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/special-scroll-events-for-jquery/

*/

(function($) {

    var special = $.event.special,
    uid1 = 'D' + (+new Date()),
    uid2 = 'D' + (+new Date() + 1),
    latency = 300;

    special.panescrollstart = {

        setup: function() {
            var timer;
            var handler = function(evt) {
                var _self = this,
                _args = arguments;
                if (timer) {
                    clearTimeout(timer);
                } else {
                    evt.type = 'panescrollstart';
                    $.event.handle.apply(_self, _args);
                }
                timer = setTimeout(function() {
                    timer = null;
                }, latency);
            };
            $(this).bind('jsp-scroll-x', handler).data(uid1, handler);
            $(this).bind('jsp-scroll-y', handler).data(uid1, handler);
        },

        teardown: function(){
            $(this).unbind( 'jsp-scroll-x', $(this).data(uid1) );
            $(this).unbind( 'jsp-scroll-y', $(this).data(uid1) );
        }

    };

    special.panescrollstop = {

        setup: function() {
            var timer;
            var handler = function(evt) {
                var _self = this,
                _args = arguments;
                if (timer) {
                    clearTimeout(timer);
                }
                timer = setTimeout( function(){
                    timer = null;
                    evt.type = 'panescrollstop';
                    $.event.handle.apply(_self, _args);
                }, latency);
            };

            $(this).bind('jsp-scroll-x', handler).data(uid2, handler);
            $(this).bind('jsp-scroll-y', handler).data(uid2, handler);

        },

        teardown: function() {
            $(this).unbind( 'jsp-scroll-x', $(this).data(uid2) );
            $(this).unbind( 'jsp-scroll-y', $(this).data(uid2) );
        }

    };

}(jQuery));

With the latest versions of jQuery plugin does not work. The problem is that "$. Event.handle.apply" is deprecated. I modified the code so "$ (_self). Triggers (evt.type, _args)," and started to work.