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// Observer Pattern | |
// Inspired by: https://addyosmani.com/resources/essentialjsdesignpatterns/book/#observerpatternjavascript | |
var Subject = function() { | |
let observers = []; | |
const publicAPI = { | |
subscribeObserver: function(observer) { | |
observers.push(observer); | |
}, | |
unsubscribeObserver: function(observer) { | |
var index = observers.indexOf(observer); | |
if (index > -1) { | |
observers.splice(index, 1); | |
} | |
}, | |
notifyObserver: function(observer) { | |
var index = observers.indexOf(observer); | |
if (index > -1) { | |
observers[index].notify(); | |
} | |
}, | |
notifyAllObservers: function() { | |
for (var i = 0; i < observers.length; i++) { | |
observers[i].notify(); | |
} | |
} | |
}; | |
return publicAPI; | |
} | |
var Observer = function(num) { | |
return { | |
notify: function() { | |
console.log(`Observer ${num} is notified!`); | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
// Usage: | |
var subject = new Subject(); | |
var observer1 = new Observer(1); | |
var observer2 = new Observer(2); | |
var observer3 = new Observer(3); | |
var observer4 = new Observer(4); | |
subject.subscribeObserver(observer1); | |
subject.subscribeObserver(observer2); | |
subject.subscribeObserver(observer3); | |
subject.subscribeObserver(observer4); | |
subject.notifyObserver(observer2); | |
subject.unsubscribeObserver(observer2); | |
subject.notifyAllObservers(); |
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