From dac4a8f113b35c67349115115af17c7f1874d939 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Lange <fjl@twurst.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 18:07:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] event: add some documentation

---
 event/event.go        |  9 +++++++++
 event/example_test.go | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 event/example_test.go

diff --git a/event/event.go b/event/event.go
index 74f8043da8..09759ee50e 100644
--- a/event/event.go
+++ b/event/event.go
@@ -7,8 +7,16 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 )
 
+// Subscription is implemented by event subscriptions.
 type Subscription interface {
+	// Chan returns a channel that carries events.
+	// Implementations should return the same channel
+	// for any subsequent calls to Chan.
 	Chan() <-chan interface{}
+
+	// Unsubscribe stops delivery of events to a subscription.
+	// The event channel is closed.
+	// Unsubscribe can be called more than once.
 	Unsubscribe()
 }
 
@@ -21,6 +29,7 @@ type TypeMux struct {
 	stopped bool
 }
 
+// ErrMuxClosed is returned when Posting on a closed TypeMux.
 var ErrMuxClosed = errors.New("event: mux closed")
 
 // NewTypeMux creates a running mux.
diff --git a/event/example_test.go b/event/example_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f47f6f27e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/event/example_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package event
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func ExampleTypeMux() {
+	type someEvent struct{ I int }
+	type otherEvent struct{ S string }
+	type yetAnotherEvent struct{ X, Y int }
+
+	var mux TypeMux
+
+	// Start a subscriber.
+	done := make(chan struct{})
+	sub := mux.Subscribe(someEvent{}, otherEvent{})
+	go func() {
+		for event := range sub.Chan() {
+			fmt.Printf("Received: %#v\n", event)
+		}
+		fmt.Println("done")
+		close(done)
+	}()
+
+	// Post some events.
+	mux.Post(someEvent{5})
+	mux.Post(yetAnotherEvent{X: 3, Y: 4})
+	mux.Post(someEvent{6})
+	mux.Post(otherEvent{"whoa"})
+
+	// Stop closes all subscription channels.
+	// The subscriber goroutine will print "done"
+	// and exit.
+	mux.Stop()
+
+	// Wait for subscriber to return.
+	<-done
+
+	// Output:
+	// Received: event.someEvent{I:5}
+	// Received: event.someEvent{I:6}
+	// Received: event.otherEvent{S:"whoa"}
+	// done
+}