reporting.lifecycle
Manage the lifecycle of your extension. Generally used to add and remove event listeners.
addEventListener()
addEventListener<
T>(eventType,callback):void
Run a function whenever an event occurs.
Note that the event passed to your callback depends on the eventType you've provided.
For example, if you use the "report-updated" event type, you'll receive a ReportUpdated event.
Type Parameters
| Type Parameter |
|---|
T extends "confirm-response" | "fix-click" | "report-closed" | "report-opened" | "report-updated" | "button-click" | "text-input-change" |
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
eventType | T | The type of event you want to respond to. |
callback | (event) => void | The function called whenever the eventType you've specified fires. |
Returns
void
removeEventListener()
removeEventListener<
T>(eventType,callback):void
Stop running a specific function for an event occurrence.
To see an example of this, please check out the When Did I Start on Reports example.
Type Parameters
| Type Parameter |
|---|
T extends "confirm-response" | "fix-click" | "report-closed" | "report-opened" | "report-updated" | "button-click" | "text-input-change" |
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
eventType | T | The type of event you want to remove your listener from. |
callback | (event) => void | The same function you've passed to addEventListener. To use this, you cannot use an anonymous callback for addEventListener, you must define the function separately. |
Returns
void