event.go

// Copyright 2016 The go-ethereum Authors
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package abi

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"

	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto"
)

// Event is an event potentially triggered by the EVM's LOG mechanism. The Event
// holds type information (inputs) about the yielded output
type Event struct {
	Name   string
	Inputs []Argument
}

// Id returns the canonical representation of the event's signature used by the
// abi definition to identify event names and types.
func (e Event) Id() common.Hash {
	types := make([]string, len(e.Inputs))
	i := 0
	for _, input := range e.Inputs {
		types[i] = input.Type.String()
		i++
	}
	return common.BytesToHash(crypto.Keccak256([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("%v(%v)", e.Name, strings.Join(types, ",")))))
}