On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 10:35 PM, dhruvbird <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know if this has been discussed before, but jQuery has an "off" > method that works like "removeListener". The node.js EventEmitter has an > "on" and an "addListener" method, but no "off" method. Any good reason not > to add it for symmetry?
There's a lot of third-party code that inherits from EventEmitter. Adding a new property is bound to break something, somewhere. Case study: the 'domain' property that was added in v0.8. -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
