-- ghola <[email protected]> wrote
(on Monday, 19 March 2012, 07:42 AM -0700):
> Imagine the following situation:
> You have several event handlers defined as services. These event handlers
> need to have several other services injected into them (say you have an
> invokable EmailUserOnNewAccountCreatedEventHandler that requires a Zend_Mail
> instance and a Zend_Db instance).
> 
> Now in order to attach these handlers to your EventManger instance (which
> could itself be a service and have attaching made through Di) you will need
> to instantiate all of them (you cannot pass just the class name because the
> CallbackHandler object will not know to inject your dependencies). This is
> obviously bad, because instantiating them will in turn instantiate their all
> dependencies.
> 
> The above is actually the only scenario i am using the new ZF2 EventManager
> for right now.
> 
> So the EventManager needs to handle these situations correctly, be Di
> enabled, and lazy load the handler instances. If by any chance this is
> already possible, please let me know how i can achieve it.

I'm not sure what advantage you get from lazy-loading the listeners vs.
simply instantiating with dependencies and attaching -- or, rather, what
disadvantage there is to this latter approach. Can you explain why this
is a problem?

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