You can use composition to acquire the functionality of EventDispather, in other words add the instance of EventDispatcher class as a property of your VO class
More on this: http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2007/07/building_a_stat_1.html <http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2007/07/building_a_stat_1.html> -- Best regards, JabbyPanda On 11 July 2010 08:13, dorkie dork from dorktown < [email protected]> wrote: > > > Is there a way to dispatch an event from a class that doesn't extend > EventDispatcher? For example, lets say you have 30 different value > object classes. You want to have one method called invalidateData() > that dispatches an event to get the latest content from the server. > Since I want to keep the data separate from the view I may need to > call this in several different places. Any help would be appreciated. > >

