moar

lib/index.js

@@ -24,6 +24,23 @@ EventEmitter.prototype.every = function every () {
   return this;
 };
 
+/**
+ * Small utility to use a object to assign EventEmitters
+ *
+ * @param {Object} events
+ * @api public
+ */
+
+EventEmitter.prototype.multi = function (events) {
+  for (var event in events) {
+    if (events.hasOwnProperty(event)) {
+      this.on(event, events[event]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return this;
+};
+
 /**
  * Checks if the event is already added to the event emitter
  *

tests/eventreactor.test.js

@@ -64,4 +64,33 @@ var EventEmitter = process.EventEmitter
           count.should.equal(3);
         }, 10);
       }
+
+    , 'multiple event listeners': function () {
+        var EE = new EventEmitter
+          , count = 0;
+
+        function listen () {
+          count++;
+        }
+
+        EE.multi({
+            error: listen
+          , timeout: listen
+          , disconnect: listen
+          , reconnect: listen
+          , abort: listen
+        });
+
+        // test to see if all events applied
+        EE.emit('error');
+        EE.emit('timeout');
+        EE.emit('disconnect');
+        EE.emit('reconnect');
+        EE.emit('abort');
+
+        // see above for the odd timeout thingy
+        setTimeout(function () {
+          count.should.equal(5);
+        }, 10);
+      }
   };