Difference between revisions of "Event:getTarget"

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=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
 
Returns the element on which the event listener was registered.
 
Returns the element on which the event listener was registered.
 
 
<source lang="lua">
 
<source lang="lua">
 
(object) = Event:getTarget()
 
(object) = Event:getTarget()
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=== Return values ===
 
=== Return values ===
 
'''Returns''' (object) Target of event.<br/>
 
'''Returns''' (object) Target of event.<br/>
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=== Example ===
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<source lang="lua">
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function ExplosionLayer:addExplosion(x, y)
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local explosion
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...
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explosion = MovieClip.new(timeline)
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explosion:addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, self.onExplosionComplete, self)
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...
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end
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function ExplosionLayer:onExplosionComplete(event)
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local explosion = event:getTarget()
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explosion:removeFromParent()
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self.pool[#self.pool + 1] = explosion
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end
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</source>
  
 
{{Event}}
 
{{Event}}

Revision as of 08:13, 21 November 2021

Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: Event

Description

Returns the element on which the event listener was registered.

(object) = Event:getTarget()

Return values

Returns (object) Target of event.

Example

function ExplosionLayer:addExplosion(x, y)
	local explosion
	...
	explosion = MovieClip.new(timeline)
	explosion:addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, self.onExplosionComplete, self)
	...
end

function ExplosionLayer:onExplosionComplete(event)
	local explosion = event:getTarget()
	explosion:removeFromParent()
	self.pool[#self.pool + 1] = explosion
end