Fixes #6

README.rst

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Installation
     source $VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/activate
 
     # Install package
-    easy_install -U socketIO-client
+    pip install -U socketIO-client
 
 
 Usage
@@ -29,31 +29,33 @@ Activate isolated environment. ::
 Emit. ::
 
     from socketIO_client import SocketIO
+
     with SocketIO('localhost', 8000) as socketIO:
         socketIO.emit('aaa')
-        socketIO.wait(1)  # Wait a second
+        socketIO.wait(seconds=1)
 
 Emit with callback. ::
 
     from socketIO_client import SocketIO
 
-    def on_response(*args):
+    def on_bbb_response(*args):
-        print args
+        print 'on_bbb_response', args
 
     with SocketIO('localhost', 8000) as socketIO:
-        socketIO.emit('aaa', {'bbb': 'ccc'}, on_response)
+        socketIO.emit('bbb', {'xxx': 'yyy'}, on_bbb_response)
-        socketIO.wait(seconds=1, forCallbacks=True)  # Wait for callback
+        socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=1)
 
 Define events. ::
 
     from socketIO_client import SocketIO
 
-    def on_ddd(*args):
+    def on_aaa_response(*args):
-        print args
+        print 'on_aaa_response', args
 
     socketIO = SocketIO('localhost', 8000)
-    socketIO.on('ddd', on_ddd)
+    socketIO.on('aaa_response', on_aaa_response)
-    socketIO.wait()  # Loop until CTRL-C
+    socketIO.emit('aaa')
+    socketIO.wait(seconds=1)
 
 Define events in a namespace. ::
 
@@ -61,12 +63,14 @@ Define events in a namespace. ::
 
     class Namespace(BaseNamespace):
 
-        def on_ddd(self, *args):
+        def on_aaa_response(self, *args):
-            self.emit('eee', {'fff': 'ggg'})
+            print 'on_aaa_response', args
+            self.emit('bbb')
 
     socketIO = SocketIO('localhost', 8000)
     socketIO.define(Namespace)
-    socketIO.wait()  # Loop until CTRL-C
+    socketIO.emit('aaa')
+    socketIO.wait(seconds=1)
 
 Define standard events. ::
 
@@ -77,51 +81,37 @@ Define standard events. ::
         def on_connect(self):
             print '[Connected]'
 
-        def on_disconnect(self):
-            print '[Disconnected]'
-
-        def on_error(self, reason, advice):
-            print '[Error] %s' % advice
-
-        def on_message(self, messageData):
-            print '[Message] %s' % messageData
-
     socketIO = SocketIO('localhost', 8000)
     socketIO.define(Namespace)
-    socketIO.wait()  # Loop until CTRL-C
+    socketIO.wait(seconds=1)
 
 Define different namespaces on a single socket. ::
 
     from socketIO_client import SocketIO, BaseNamespace
 
-    class MainNamespace(BaseNamespace):
-
-        def on_aaa(self, *args):
-            print 'aaa', args
-
     class ChatNamespace(BaseNamespace):
 
-        def on_bbb(self, *args):
+        def on_aaa_response(self, *args):
-            print 'bbb', args
+            print 'on_aaa_response', args
 
     class NewsNamespace(BaseNamespace):
 
-        def on_ccc(self, *args):
+        def on_aaa_response(self, *args):
-            print 'ccc', args
+            print 'on_aaa_response', args
 
     socketIO = SocketIO('localhost', 8000)
-    socketIO.define(MainNamespace)
     chatNamespace = socketIO.define(ChatNamespace, '/chat')
-    chatNamespace.emit('bbb')
     newsNamespace = socketIO.define(NewsNamespace, '/news')
-    newsNamespace.emit('ccc')
+
-    socketIO.wait()  # Loop until CTRL-C
+    chatNamespace.emit('aaa')
+    newsNamespace.emit('aaa')
+    socketIO.wait(seconds=1)
 
 Open secure websockets (HTTPS / WSS) behind a proxy. ::
 
     SocketIO('localhost', 8000, 
         secure=True,
-        proxies={'http': 'http://proxy.example.com:8080'})
+        proxies={'https': 'https://proxy.example.com:8080'})
 
 
 License

TODO.goals

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 = Resolve pull requests
-    = Resolve pull request #6
+    + Resolve pull request #6
-        Add unit test for handling server callback
+        + Add unit test for handling server callback
         + Use json with ensure_ascii=False
         + Add emit with callback in serve_tests
 Resolve issues

serve_tests.js

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+var io = require('socket.io').listen(8000);
+
+var main = io.of('').on('connection', function(socket) {
+  socket.on('message', function(data, fn) {
+    if (fn) {  // Client expects a callback
+      if (data) {
+        fn(data);
+      } else {
+        fn();
+      }
+    } else if (typeof data === 'object') {
+      socket.json.send(data ? data : 'message_response');  // object or null
+    } else {
+      socket.send(data ? data : 'message_response');  // string or ''
+    }
+  });
+  socket.on('emit', function() {
+    socket.emit('emit_response');
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_payload', function(payload) {
+    socket.emit('emit_with_payload_response', payload);
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_multiple_payloads', function(payload, payload) {
+    socket.emit('emit_with_multiple_payloads_response', payload, payload);
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_callback', function(fn) {
+    fn();
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_callback_with_payload', function(fn) {
+    fn(PAYLOAD);
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_callback_with_multiple_payloads', function(fn) {
+    fn(PAYLOAD, PAYLOAD);
+  });
+  socket.on('emit_with_event', function(payload) {
+    socket.emit('emit_with_event_response', payload);
+  });
+  socket.on('ack', function(payload) {
+    socket.emit('ack_response', payload, function(payload) {
+      socket.emit('ack_callback_response', payload);
+    });
+  });
+  socket.on('aaa', function() {
+    socket.emit('aaa_response', PAYLOAD);
+  });
+  socket.on('bbb', function(payload, fn) {
+    if (fn) {
+      fn(payload);
+    }
+  });
+});
+
+var chat = io.of('/chat').on('connection', function (socket) {
+  socket.on('emit_with_payload', function(payload) {
+    socket.emit('emit_with_payload_response', payload);
+  });
+  socket.on('aaa', function() {
+    socket.emit('aaa_response', 'in chat');
+  });
+});
+
+var news = io.of('/news').on('connection', function (socket) {
+  socket.on('emit_with_payload', function(payload) {
+    socket.emit('emit_with_payload_response', payload);
+  });
+  socket.on('aaa', function() {
+    socket.emit('aaa_response', 'in news');
+  });
+});
+
+var PAYLOAD = {'xxx': 'yyy'};

serve_tests.py

@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-'Launch this server in another terminal window before running tests'
-try:
-    from socketio import socketio_manage
-    from socketio.namespace import BaseNamespace
-    from socketio.server import SocketIOServer
-except ImportError:
-    import sys
-    from setuptools.command import easy_install
-    easy_install.main(['-U', 'gevent-socketio'])
-    print('\nPlease run the script again to launch the test server.')
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-
-class Namespace(BaseNamespace):
-
-    def on_aaa(self, *args):
-        self.emit('aaa_response', *args)
-
-    def on_bbb(self, *args):
-        def callback(*args):
-            self.emit('callback_response', *args)
-        self.emit('bbb_response', *args, callback=callback)
-
-
-class App(object):
-
-    def __call__(self, environ, start_response):
-        socketio_manage(environ, {
-            '': Namespace,
-            '/chat': Namespace,
-            '/news': Namespace,
-        })
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    from socketIO_client.tests import PORT
-    print 'Starting server at port %s' % PORT
-    try:
-        server = SocketIOServer(('0.0.0.0', PORT), App())
-        server.serve_forever()
-    except KeyboardInterrupt:
-        pass

socketIO_client/__init__.py

@@ -16,25 +16,39 @@ class BaseNamespace(object):  # pragma: no cover
         self._socketIO = _socketIO
         self._path = path
         self._callbackByEvent = {}
+        self.initialize()
+
+    def initialize(self):
+        'Initialize custom variables here; you can override this method'
+        pass
 
     def on_connect(self):
+        'Called when socket is connecting; you can override this method'
         pass
 
     def on_disconnect(self):
+        'Called when socket is disconnecting; you can override this method'
         pass
 
     def on_error(self, reason, advice):
+        'Called when server sends an error; you can override this method'
         print '[Error] %s' % advice
 
     def on_message(self, data):
+        'Called when server sends a message; you can override this method'
         print '[Message] %s' % data
 
-    def on_default(self, event, *args):
+    def on_event(self, event, *args):
+        """
+        Called when server emits an event; you can override this method.
+        Called only if the program cannot find a more specific event handler,
+        such as one defined by namespace.on('my_event', my_function).
+        """
         callback, args = find_callback(args)
-        arguments = [str(_) for _ in args]
+        arguments = [repr(_) for _ in args]
         if callback:
             arguments.append('callback(*args)')
-            callback()
+            callback(*args)
         print '[Event] %s(%s)' % (event, ', '.join(arguments))
 
     def on_open(self, *args):
@@ -49,7 +63,7 @@ class BaseNamespace(object):  # pragma: no cover
     def on_reconnect(self, *args):
         print '[Reconnect]', args
 
-    def message(self, data, callback=None):
+    def message(self, data='', callback=None):
         self._socketIO.message(data, callback, path=self._path)
 
     def emit(self, event, *args, **kw):
@@ -57,6 +71,7 @@ class BaseNamespace(object):  # pragma: no cover
         self._socketIO.emit(event, *args, **kw)
 
     def on(self, event, callback):
+        'Define a callback to handle a custom event emitted by the server'
         self._callbackByEvent[event] = callback
 
     def _get_eventCallback(self, event):
@@ -65,8 +80,8 @@ class BaseNamespace(object):  # pragma: no cover
             return self._callbackByEvent[event]
         except KeyError:
             pass
-        # Check callbacks defined explicitly or use on_default()
+        # Check callbacks defined explicitly or use on_event()
-        callback = lambda *args: self.on_default(event, *args)
+        callback = lambda *args: self.on_event(event, *args)
         return getattr(self, 'on_' + event.replace(' ', '_'), callback)
 
 
@@ -117,7 +132,8 @@ class SocketIO(object):
             self._listenerThread.cancel()
 
     def define(self, Namespace, path=''):
-        self._socketIO.connect(path)
+        if path:
+            self._socketIO.connect(path)
         namespace = Namespace(self._socketIO, path)
         self._namespaceByPath[path] = namespace
         return namespace
@@ -128,17 +144,15 @@ class SocketIO(object):
     def on(self, event, callback, path=''):
         return self.get_namespace(path).on(event, callback)
 
-    def message(self, data, callback=None, path=''):
+    def message(self, data='', callback=None, path=''):
         self._socketIO.message(data, callback, path)
 
     def emit(self, event, *args, **kw):
         self._socketIO.emit(event, *args, **kw)
 
-    def wait(self, seconds=None, forCallbacks=False):
+    def wait(self, seconds=None):
-        if forCallbacks:
+        if seconds:
-            self._listenerThread.wait_for_callbacks(seconds)
+            self._listenerThread.wait(seconds)
-        elif seconds:
-            sleep(seconds)
         else:
             try:
                 while self.connected:
@@ -146,6 +160,9 @@ class SocketIO(object):
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 pass
 
+    def wait_for_callbacks(self, seconds=None):
+        self._listenerThread.wait_for_callbacks(seconds)
+
 
 class _RhythmicThread(Thread):
     'Execute call every few seconds'
@@ -179,15 +196,18 @@ class _ListenerThread(Thread):
         self._socketIO = _socketIO
         self._namespaceByPath = _namespaceByPath
         self.done = Event()
-        self.waiting = Event()
+        self.ready = Event()
+        self.ready.set()
 
     def cancel(self):
         self.done.set()
 
+    def wait(self, seconds):
+        self.done.wait(seconds)
+
     def wait_for_callbacks(self, seconds):
-        self.waiting.set()
+        self.ready.clear()
-        # Block callingThread until listenerThread terminates
+        self.ready.wait(seconds)
-        self.join(seconds)
 
     def get_ackCallback(self, packetID):
         return lambda *args: self._socketIO.ack(packetID, *args)
@@ -215,7 +235,7 @@ class _ListenerThread(Thread):
                     '3': self.on_message,
                     '4': self.on_json,
                     '5': self.on_event,
-                    '6': self.on_acknowledgment,
+                    '6': self.on_ack,
                     '7': self.on_error,
                 }[code]
             except KeyError:
@@ -236,13 +256,13 @@ class _ListenerThread(Thread):
         args = [data]
         if packetID:
             args.append(self.get_ackCallback(packetID))
-        get_eventCallback('message')(args)
+        get_eventCallback('message')(*args)
 
     def on_json(self, packetID, get_eventCallback, data):
         args = [loads(data)]
         if packetID:
             args.append(self.get_ackCallback(packetID))
-        get_eventCallback('message')(args)
+        get_eventCallback('message')(*args)
 
     def on_event(self, packetID, get_eventCallback, data):
         valueByName = loads(data)
@@ -252,16 +272,16 @@ class _ListenerThread(Thread):
             args.append(self.get_ackCallback(packetID))
         get_eventCallback(event)(*args)
 
-    def on_acknowledgment(self, packetID, get_eventCallback, data):
+    def on_ack(self, packetID, get_eventCallback, data):
         dataParts = data.split('+', 1)
         messageID = int(dataParts[0])
-        args = loads(dataParts[1]) or []
+        args = loads(dataParts[1]) if len(dataParts) > 1 else []
         callback = self._socketIO.get_messageCallback(messageID)
         if not callback:
             return
         callback(*args)
-        if self.waiting.is_set() and not self._socketIO.has_messageCallback:
+        if not self._socketIO.has_messageCallback:
-            self.cancel()
+            self.ready.set()
 
     def on_error(self, packetID, get_eventCallback, data):
         reason, advice = data.split('+', 1)
@@ -289,7 +309,7 @@ class _SocketIO(object):
         # connectionTimeout = int(responseParts[2])
         supportedTransports = responseParts[3].split(',')
         if 'websocket' not in supportedTransports:
-            raise SocketIOError('Could not parse handshake')  # pragma: no cover
+            raise SocketIOError('Could not parse handshake')
         socketScheme = 'wss' if secure else 'ws'
         socketURL = '%s://%s/websocket/%s' % (socketScheme, baseURL, sessionID)
         self.connection = create_connection(socketURL)
@@ -334,7 +354,10 @@ class _SocketIO(object):
 
     def ack(self, packetID, *args):
         packetID = packetID.rstrip('+')
-        packetData = '%s+%s' % (packetID, dumps(args, ensure_ascii=False)) if args else packetID
+        packetData = '%s+%s' % (
+            packetID,
+            dumps(args, ensure_ascii=False),
+        ) if args else packetID
         self.send_packet(6, data=packetData)
 
     def set_messageCallback(self, callback):
@@ -359,11 +382,14 @@ class _SocketIO(object):
         try:
             packet = self.connection.recv()
         except WebSocketConnectionClosedException:
-            raise SocketIOConnectionError('Lost connection (Connection closed)')
+            text = 'Lost connection (Connection closed)'
+            raise SocketIOConnectionError(text)
         except socket.timeout:
-            raise SocketIOConnectionError('Lost connection (Connection timed out)')
+            text = 'Lost connection (Connection timed out)'
+            raise SocketIOConnectionError(text)
         except socket.error:
-            raise SocketIOConnectionError('Lost connection')
+            text = 'Lost connection'
+            raise SocketIOConnectionError(text)
         try:
             packetParts = packet.split(':', 3)
         except AttributeError:
@@ -382,7 +408,8 @@ class _SocketIO(object):
         packetID = self.set_messageCallback(callback) if callback else ''
         packetParts = [str(code), packetID, path, data]
         try:
-            self.connection.send(':'.join(packetParts))
+            packet = ':'.join(packetParts)
+            self.connection.send(packet)
         except socket.error:
             raise SocketIOPacketError('Could not send packet')
 

socketIO_client/tests.py

@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 from socketIO_client import SocketIO, BaseNamespace, find_callback
-from time import sleep
 from unittest import TestCase
 
 
+HOST = 'localhost'
 PORT = 8000
+DATA = 'xxx'
 PAYLOAD = {'xxx': 'yyy'}
 
 
 class TestSocketIO(TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):
-        self.socketIO = SocketIO('localhost', PORT)
+        self.socketIO = SocketIO(HOST, PORT)
         self.called_on_response = False
 
     def tearDown(self):
@@ -18,76 +19,156 @@ class TestSocketIO(TestCase):
 
     def on_response(self, *args):
         self.called_on_response = True
-        callback, args = find_callback(args)
+        for arg in args:
-        if callback:
+            if isinstance(arg, dict):
-            callback(*args)
+                self.assertEqual(arg, PAYLOAD)
+            else:
+                self.assertEqual(arg, DATA)
+
+    def is_connected(self, socketIO, connected):
+        childThreads = [
+            socketIO._rhythmicThread,
+            socketIO._listenerThread,
+        ]
+        for childThread in childThreads:
+            self.assertEqual(not connected, childThread.done.is_set())
+        self.assertEqual(connected, socketIO.connected)
 
     def test_disconnect(self):
-        childThreads = [
+        'Terminate child threads after disconnect'
-            self.socketIO._rhythmicThread,
+        self.is_connected(self.socketIO, True)
-            self.socketIO._listenerThread,
-        ]
         self.socketIO.disconnect()
-        for childThread in childThreads:
+        self.is_connected(self.socketIO, False)
-            self.assertEqual(True, childThread.done.is_set())
+        # Use context manager
-        self.assertEqual(False, self.socketIO.connected)
+        with SocketIO(HOST, PORT) as self.socketIO:
+            self.is_connected(self.socketIO, True)
+        self.is_connected(self.socketIO, False)
+
+    def test_message(self):
+        'Message'
+        self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
+        self.socketIO.message()
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
+        namespace = self.socketIO.get_namespace()
+        self.assertEqual(namespace.response, 'message_response')
+
+    def test_message_with_data(self):
+        'Message with data'
+        self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
+        self.socketIO.message(DATA)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
+        namespace = self.socketIO.get_namespace()
+        self.assertEqual(namespace.response, DATA)
+
+    def test_message_with_payload(self):
+        'Message with payload'
+        self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
+        self.socketIO.message(PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
+        namespace = self.socketIO.get_namespace()
+        self.assertEqual(namespace.response, PAYLOAD)
+
+    def test_message_with_callback(self):
+        'Message with callback'
+        self.socketIO.message(callback=self.on_response)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
+
+    def test_message_with_callback_with_data(self):
+        'Message with callback with data'
+        self.socketIO.message(DATA, self.on_response)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
 
     def test_emit(self):
+        'Emit'
         self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
-        self.socketIO.emit('aaa')
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit')
-        sleep(0.1)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
-        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().payload, '')
+        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().argsByEvent, {
+            'emit_response': (),
+        })
 
     def test_emit_with_payload(self):
+        'Emit with payload'
         self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
-        self.socketIO.emit('aaa', PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_payload', PAYLOAD)
-        sleep(0.1)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
-        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().payload, PAYLOAD)
+        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().argsByEvent, {
+            'emit_with_payload_response': (PAYLOAD,),
+        })
+
+    def test_emit_with_multiple_payloads(self):
+        'Emit with multiple payloads'
+        self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_multiple_payloads', PAYLOAD, PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().argsByEvent, {
+            'emit_with_multiple_payloads_response': (PAYLOAD, PAYLOAD),
+        })
 
     def test_emit_with_callback(self):
-        self.socketIO.emit('aaa', PAYLOAD, self.on_response)
+        'Emit with callback'
-        self.socketIO.wait(seconds=0.1, forCallbacks=True)
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_callback', self.on_response)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
+
+    def test_emit_with_callback_with_payload(self):
+        'Emit with callback with payload'
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_callback_with_payload',
+                           self.on_response)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
+
+    def test_emit_with_callback_with_multiple_payloads(self):
+        'Emit with callback with multiple payloads'
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_callback_with_multiple_payloads',
+                           self.on_response)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(seconds=0.1)
         self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
 
     def test_emit_with_event(self):
-        self.socketIO.on('aaa_response', self.on_response)
+        'Emit to trigger an event'
-        self.socketIO.emit('aaa', PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.on('emit_with_event_response', self.on_response)
-        sleep(0.1)
+        self.socketIO.emit('emit_with_event', PAYLOAD)
-        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
+        self.socketIO.wait_for_callbacks(0.1)
-
-    def test_message(self):
-        self.socketIO.message(PAYLOAD, self.on_response)
-        self.socketIO.wait(seconds=0.1, forCallbacks=True)
         self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
 
     def test_ack(self):
-        self.socketIO.on('bbb_response', self.on_response)
+        'Trigger server callback'
-        self.socketIO.emit('bbb', PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
-        sleep(0.1)
+        self.socketIO.emit('ack', PAYLOAD)
-        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(self.socketIO.get_namespace().argsByEvent, {
+            'ack_response': (PAYLOAD,),
+            'ack_callback_response': (PAYLOAD,),
+        })
 
     def test_namespaces(self):
+        'Behave differently in different namespaces'
         mainNamespace = self.socketIO.define(Namespace)
         chatNamespace = self.socketIO.define(Namespace, '/chat')
         newsNamespace = self.socketIO.define(Namespace, '/news')
-        self.assertNotEqual(mainNamespace.payload, PAYLOAD)
+        newsNamespace.emit('emit_with_payload', PAYLOAD)
-        self.assertNotEqual(chatNamespace.payload, PAYLOAD)
+        self.socketIO.wait(0.1)
-        self.assertNotEqual(newsNamespace.payload, PAYLOAD)
+        self.assertEqual(mainNamespace.argsByEvent, {})
-        newsNamespace.emit('aaa', PAYLOAD)
+        self.assertEqual(chatNamespace.argsByEvent, {})
-        sleep(0.1)
+        self.assertEqual(newsNamespace.argsByEvent, {
-        self.assertEqual(newsNamespace.payload, PAYLOAD)
+            'emit_with_payload_response': (PAYLOAD,),
-
+        })
-    def test_namespaces_with_callback(self):
-        mainNamespace = self.socketIO.get_namespace()
-        mainNamespace.message(PAYLOAD, self.on_response)
-        sleep(0.1)
-        self.assertEqual(self.called_on_response, True)
 
 
 class Namespace(BaseNamespace):
 
-    payload = None
+    def initialize(self):
+        self.response = None
+        self.argsByEvent = {}
 
-    def on_aaa_response(self, data=''):
+    def on_message(self, data):
-        print '[Event] aaa_response(%s)' % data
+        self.response = data
-        self.payload = data
+
+    def on_event(self, event, *args):
+        callback, args = find_callback(args)
+        if callback:
+            callback(*args)
+        self.argsByEvent[event] = args