No Events In Events Callback

ErrorRoblox

small-rules/no-events-in-events-callback

Disallow sending Events back to the same player inside an Events.connect callback; use Functions for request/response.

Diagnostic Messages

preferFunctions

Do not call Events for the same player inside an Events.connect callback. Use a Functions callback instead.

Configuration

This rule accepts one options object after the severity.

eventsImportPathsRequired

Import paths that identify Events objects whose callbacks should be checked.

Type

Array<string>

Default

-

{
  "jsPlugins": [
    "@pobammer-ts/small-rules"
  ],
  "rules": {
    "small-rules/no-events-in-events-callback": [
      "error",
      {
        "eventsImportPaths": [
          "server/networking"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Examples

event fired inside callback

import { Events } from "server/networking";

Events.units.unequipUnit.connect((player: Player, unitKey: string): void => {
    if (unitKey.size() > 0) {
        Events.promptNotification.fire(player, "error");
    }
});

event callback without configured import

  import { Events } from "server/networking";

Events.units.unequipUnit.connect((player: Player): void => {
    Events.promptNotification.fire(player, "error");
});