Issue 7202 - Add hasListeners method to EventEmitter

lib/events.js

Index: lib/events.js
===================================================================
--- a/lib/events.js
+++ b/lib/events.js
@@ -48,19 +48,28 @@
    * @param {string}   name
    * @param {function} listener
    */
   off(name, listener)
   {
     let listeners = this._listeners.get(name);
     if (listeners)
     {
-      let idx = listeners.indexOf(listener);
-      if (idx != -1)
-        listeners.splice(idx, 1);
+      if (listeners.length > 1)
+      {
+        let idx = listeners.indexOf(listener);
+        if (idx != -1)
+          listeners.splice(idx, 1);
+      }
+      else if (listeners[0] === listener)
+      {
+        // We must use strict equality above for compatibility with
+        // Array.prototype.indexOf
+        this._listeners.delete(name);
+      }
     }
   }
 
   /**
    * Adds a one time listener and returns a promise that
    * is resolved the next time the specified event is emitted.
    *
    * @param {string} name
@@ -83,27 +92,43 @@
   /**
    * Returns a copy of the array of listeners for the specified event.
    *
    * @param {string} name
    * @returns {Array.<function>}
    */
   listeners(name)
   {
-    let listeners = this._listeners.get(name);
+    let listeners = this._listeners.size > 0 ? this._listeners.get(name) : null;
     return listeners ? listeners.slice() : [];
   }
 
   /**
+   * Checks whether there are any listeners for the specified event.
+   *
+   * @param {string} [name] The name of the event. If omitted, checks whether
+   *   there are any listeners for any event.
+   * @returns {boolean}
+   */
+  hasListeners(name)
+  {
+    return this._listeners.size > 0 &&
+           (typeof name == "undefined" || this._listeners.has(name));
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Calls all previously added listeners for the given event name.
    *
    * @param {string} name
    * @param {...*}   [args]
    */
   emit(name, ...args)
   {
-    let listeners = this.listeners(name);
-    for (let listener of listeners)
-      listener(...args);
+    let listeners = this._listeners.size > 0 ? this._listeners.get(name) : null;
+    if (listeners)
+    {
+      for (let listener of listeners.slice())
+        listener(...args);
+    }
   }
 }
 
 exports.EventEmitter = EventEmitter;