Chapter 14.5.4. Simple Events
MochiKit provides a complete and powerful event handling system in the MochiKit.Signal module. It also provides a few functions that you can use for simple, but common, event needs. Note, however, that the functions here are not compatible with MochiKit.Signal. When you start using Signal, you’ll need to switch over entirely. These functions predate Signal and might not even exist had Signal been there.
MochiKit provides three functions for simple event handling: addLoadEvent, focus-OnLoad, and addToCallStack. These functions are easy to use, but their use is highly discouraged for new applications, given the superiority of the Signal module. Rather than using addLoadEvent to take care of tasks when the page is ...
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