Function NewEvent

caddy.go:1135–1148

NewEvent creates a new event, but does not emit the event. To emit an event, call Emit() on the current instance of the caddyevents app instead. EXPERIMENTAL: Subject to change.

(ctx Context, name string, data map[string]any)

//
// EXPERIMENTAL: Subject to change.
func NewEvent(ctx Context, name string, data map[string]any) (Event, error) {
	id, err := uuid.NewRandom()
	if err != nil {
		return Event{}, fmt.Errorf("generating new event ID: %v", err)
	}
	name = strings.ToLower(name)
	return Event{
		Data:   data,
		id:     id,
		ts:     time.Now(),
		name:   name,
		origin: ctx.Module(),
	}, nil
}

func (e Event) ID() uuid.UUID        { return e.id }
func (e Event) Timestamp() time.Time { return e.ts }