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Simple PubSub with Javascript
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/* | |
## Simple PubSub with Javascript | |
### Usage: | |
var client = pubsub.subscribe('myChannel', function(data){ | |
console.log(data); | |
}); | |
pubsub.publish( 'myChannel', 'Hello World!' ); | |
pubsub.publish( 'myChannel', { event: '/comment/new', msg: 'my comment' } ); | |
pubsub.unsubscribe( client ); | |
*/ | |
var pubsub = {}; | |
(function(p) { | |
var channels = {}, subscriberCount = -1; | |
p.subscribe = function(channel, func) { | |
if (!channels[channel]) { | |
channels[channel] = []; | |
} | |
var subscriberId = (++subscriberCount).toString(); | |
channels[channel].push({ | |
subscriberId: subscriberId, | |
func: func | |
}); | |
return subscriberId; | |
}; | |
p.publish = function(channel, args) { | |
if (!channels[channel]) { | |
return false; | |
} | |
setTimeout(function() { | |
var subscribers = channels[channel], | |
len = subscribers ? subscribers.length : 0; | |
while (len--) { | |
subscribers[len].func(args); | |
} | |
}, 0); | |
return true; | |
}; | |
p.unsubscribe = function(subscriberId) { | |
for (var m in channels) { | |
if (channels[m]) { | |
for (var i = 0, j = channels[m].length; i < j; i++) { | |
if (channels[m][i].subscriberId === subscriberId) { | |
channels[m].splice(i, 1); | |
return subscriberId; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
return false; | |
}; | |
}(pubsub)); |
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