Symfony2 API
Class

Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\Event

class Event

Event is the base class for classes containing event data.

This class contains no event data. It is used by events that do not pass
state information to an event handler when an event is raised.

You can call the method stopPropagation() to abort the execution of
further listeners in your event listener.

Methods

Boolean isPropagationStopped()

Returns whether further event listeners should be triggered.
stopPropagation()

Stops the propagation of the event to further event listeners.
setDispatcher(EventDispatcher $dispatcher)

Stores the EventDispatcher that dispatches this Event
EventDispatcher getDispatcher()

Returns the EventDispatcher that dispatches this Event
string getName()

Gets the event's name.
setName(string $name)

Sets the event's name property.

Details

at line 55
public Boolean isPropagationStopped()

Returns whether further event listeners should be triggered.

Return Value

Boolean Whether propagation was already stopped for this event.

See also

Event::stopPropagation

at line 69
public stopPropagation()

Stops the propagation of the event to further event listeners.

If multiple event listeners are connected to the same event, no
further event listener will be triggered once any trigger calls
stopPropagation().

at line 81
public setDispatcher(EventDispatcher $dispatcher)

Stores the EventDispatcher that dispatches this Event

Parameters

EventDispatcher $dispatcher

at line 93
public EventDispatcher getDispatcher()

Returns the EventDispatcher that dispatches this Event

Return Value

EventDispatcher

at line 105
public string getName()

Gets the event's name.

Return Value

string

at line 117
public setName(string $name)

Sets the event's name property.

Parameters

string $name The event name.