Events

[giladgray]

I'd be remiss to build a JavaScript game engine that doesn't provide first-party support for events. The question is how to nicely integrate events and event-driven systems into the linear tick-tick world of a game engine. And how deep do we want to go?

Systems become event emitters and listeners.
pocket.system(...).on 'level:win', (args) ->

Are there component events? Maybe for changing properties. But this could get very slow.

[giladgray]

https://github.com/fat/bean

[giladgray]

using NodeJS events module in ScoreKeeper now, which Browserify subs with a client-friendly one.