const getObserversByPriority = ( observers, eventType ) => { return observers[ eventType ] ? Array.from( observers[ eventType ].values() ).sort( ( a, b ) => { return a.priority - b.priority; } ) : []; }; /** * Emits events on registered observers for the provided type and passes along * the provided data. * * This event emitter will silently catch promise errors, but doesn't care * otherwise if any errors are caused by observers. So events that do care * should use `emitEventWithAbort` instead. * * @param {Object} observers The registered observers to omit to. * @param {string} eventType The event type being emitted. * @param {*} data Data passed along to the observer when it is * invoked. * * @return {Promise} A promise that resolves to true after all observers have * executed. */ export const emitEvent = async ( observers, eventType, data ) => { const observersByType = getObserversByPriority( observers, eventType ); const observerResponses = []; for ( const observer of observersByType ) { try { const observerResponse = await Promise.resolve( observer.callback( data ) ); if ( typeof observerResponse === 'object' ) { observerResponses.push( observerResponse ); } } catch ( e ) { // we don't care about errors blocking execution, but will // console.error for troubleshooting. // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( e ); } } return observerResponses.length ? observerResponses : true; }; /** * Emits events on registered observers for the provided type and passes along * the provided data. This event emitter will abort and return any value from * observers that do not return true. * * @param {Object} observers The registered observers to omit to. * @param {string} eventType The event type being emitted. * @param {*} data Data passed along to the observer when it is * invoked. * * @return {Promise} Returns a promise that resolves to either boolean or the * return value of the aborted observer. */ export const emitEventWithAbort = async ( observers, eventType, data ) => { const observersByType = getObserversByPriority( observers, eventType ); let emitterResponse = true; for ( const observer of observersByType ) { try { const response = await Promise.resolve( observer.callback( data ) ); if ( typeof response === 'object' && typeof response.type === 'undefined' ) { throw new Error( 'If you want to abort event emitter processing, your observer must return an object with a type property' ); } emitterResponse = typeof response === 'object' ? response : true; if ( emitterResponse !== true ) { return emitterResponse; } } catch ( e ) { // we don't handle thrown errors but just console.log for // troubleshooting // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( e ); return { type: 'error' }; } } return emitterResponse; };