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addDirectReceiver

Description

Add an event receiver to specific events only.

Arguments

1 table receiver

the object that will be receiving events.

2 table eventList

the list of events that this receiver can handle.

3 string methodName (optional)

the method name for handling events. If none is specified, it will fall back to the default 'handleEvent' method.

Example

-- register the receiver

events:addDirectReceiver({handleEvent = function(self, event, data)
  print("received event", event, "with data", data)
end}, 
{"someEvent"})

-- fire the event

events:fire("someEvent", {id = "someID", data = 123})