(function(){
//省略前面代码
var Events = Backbone.Events = {
// 根据name订阅事件，push到this._events[name]
on: function(name, callback, context) {
//如果name为key/value map形式（对象）或空格间隔的字符串，那么对里面的key或元素分别遍历处理(即对子元素调用on方法，根据name订阅事件)
if (!eventsApi(this, 'on', name, [callback, context]) || !callback) return this;
// 事件集合 this._events
this._events || (this._events = {});
var events = this._events[name] || (this._events[name] = []);
events.push({callback: callback, context: context, ctx: context || this});
return this;
},
// 实现方法同上，只不过实现一次之后就会被销毁
once: function(name, callback, context) {
if (!eventsApi(this, 'once', name, [callback, context]) || !callback) return this;
var self = this;
var once = _.once(function() {
self.off(name, once);
callback.apply(this, arguments);
});
once._callback = callback;
return this.on(name, once, context);
},
// Remove one or many callbacks. If `context` is null, removes all
// callbacks with that function. If `callback` is null, removes all
// callbacks for the event. If `name` is null, removes all bound
// callbacks for all events.
off: function(name, callback, context) {
var retain, ev, events, names, i, l, j, k;
if (!this._events || !eventsApi(this, 'off', name, [callback, context])) return this;
if (!name && !callback && !context) {
this._events = {};
return this;
}
// name不存在，获取this._events内所有的key
names = name ? [name] : _.keys(this._events);
for (i = 0, l = names.length; i < l; i++) {
name = names[i];
if (events = this._events[name]) {
this._events[name] = retain = []; //空数组
//callback 或者 context 存在
// callback 存在，遍历this._events[name],找出callback !== ev.callback && callback !== ev.callback._callback的元素删除，总感觉这逻辑有点怪
// context存在，方法同上
if (callback || context) {
for (j = 0, k = events.length; j < k; j++) {
ev = events[j];
if ((callback && callback !== ev.callback && callback !== ev.callback._callback) ||
(context && context !== ev.context)) {
retain.push(ev);
}
}
}
//如果有不同于参数callback的ev,则删除this._events[name]！查阅官方issue得知，无论callback或context是否存在，都会删除this._events[name]
if (!retain.length) delete this._events[name];
}
}
return this;
},
// Trigger one or many events, firing all bound callbacks. Callbacks are
// passed the same arguments as `trigger` is, apart from the event name
// (unless you're listening on `"all"`, which will cause your callback to
// receive the true name of the event as the first argument).
trigger: function(name) {
if (!this._events) return this;
var args = slice.call(arguments, 1);
if (!eventsApi(this, 'trigger', name, args)) return this;
var events = this._events[name];
var allEvents = this._events.all;
if (events) triggerEvents(events, args);
if (allEvents) triggerEvents(allEvents, arguments);
return this;
},
// Tell this object to stop listening to either specific events ... or
// to every object it's currently listening to.
stopListening: function(obj, name, callback) {
var listeners = this._listeners;
if (!listeners) return this;
var deleteListener = !name && !callback;
if (typeof name === 'object') callback = this;
if (obj) (listeners = {})[obj._listenerId] = obj;
for (var id in listeners) {
listeners[id].off(name, callback, this);
if (deleteListener) delete this._listeners[id];
}
return this;
}
};
// Regular expression used to split event strings.
var eventSplitter = /s+/;
// Implement fancy features of the Events API such as multiple event
// names `"change blur"` and jQuery-style event maps `{change: action}`
// in terms of the existing API.
var eventsApi = function(obj, action, name, rest) {
if (!name) return true;
// Handle event maps.分别处理每个key/value，形成递归
if (typeof name === 'object') {
for (var key in name) {
obj[action].apply(obj, [key, name[key]].concat(rest));
}
return false;
}
// Handle space separated event names.分别处理每个元素，形成递归
if (eventSplitter.test(name)) {
var names = name.split(eventSplitter);
for (var i = 0, l = names.length; i < l; i++) {
obj[action].apply(obj, [names[i]].concat(rest));
}
return false;
}
return true;
};
// A difficult-to-believe, but optimized internal dispatch function for
// triggering events. Tries to keep the usual cases speedy (most internal
// Backbone events have 3 arguments).
var triggerEvents = function(events, args) {
var ev, i = -1, l = events.length, a1 = args[0], a2 = args[1], a3 = args[2];
switch (args.length) {
case 0: while (++i < l) (ev = events[i]).callback.call(ev.ctx); return;
case 1: while (++i < l) (ev = events[i]).callback.call(ev.ctx, a1); return;
case 2: while (++i < l) (ev = events[i]).callback.call(ev.ctx, a1, a2); return;
case 3: while (++i < l) (ev = events[i]).callback.call(ev.ctx, a1, a2, a3); return;
default: while (++i < l) (ev = events[i]).callback.apply(ev.ctx, args);
}
};
var listenMethods = {listenTo: 'on', listenToOnce: 'once'};
// Inversion-of-control versions of `on` and `once`. Tell *this* object to
// listen to an event in another object ... keeping track of what it's
// listening to.
_.each(listenMethods, function(implementation, method) {
Events[method] = function(obj, name, callback) {
var listeners = this._listeners || (this._listeners = {});
var id = obj._listenerId || (obj._listenerId = _.uniqueId('l'));
listeners[id] = obj;
if (typeof name === 'object') callback = this;
obj[implementation](name, callback, this);
return this;
};
});
// Aliases for backwards compatibility.
Events.bind = Events.on;
Events.unbind = Events.off;
// Allow the `Backbone` object to serve as a global event bus, for folks who
// want global "pubsub" in a convenient place.
_.extend(Backbone, Events);
//省略后面代码
}).call(this)
让我们来梳理一下backbone.js中Events的实现思路：
Backbone.Events可以实现订阅事件（on或once方法）即把Model中某个属性值加入this._events集合中，如果该属性值发生变化，就触发此定义事件的callback（trigger方法）;如果不需要该订阅，通过off方法取消订阅。可以看成Backbone.Events是pub/sub的模式