EventSubscriber.php

<?php

/*
 *  $Id: EventListener.php 4653 2008-07-10 17:17:58Z romanb $
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 */
namespace Doctrine\Common;


/**
 * An EventSubscriber knows himself what events he is interested in.
 * If an EventSubscriber is added to an EventManager, the manager invokes
 * {@link getSubscribedEvents} and registers the subscriber as a listener for all
 * returned events.
 *
 * @license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lgpl-license.php LGPL
 * @link    www.doctrine-project.org
 * @since   2.0
 * @author  Guilherme Blanco <guilhermeblanco@hotmail.com>
 * @author  Jonathan Wage <jonwage@gmail.com>
 * @author  Roman Borschel <roman@code-factory.org>
 */
interface EventSubscriber {

  /**
   * Returns an array of events this subscriber wants to listen to.
   *
   * @return array
   */
  function getSubscribedEvents();

}