API16:JDispatcher/getInstance

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Description

Returns the global Event Dispatcher object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.

Syntax

static getInstance()

Returns

The EventDispatcher object. 

Defined in

libraries/joomla/event/dispatcher.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.event.dispatcher' );

Source Body

public static function getInstance()
{
        static $instance;
 
        if (!is_object($instance)) {
                $instance = new JDispatcher();
        }
 
        return $instance;
}

Examples

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