Methods

The methods module provides a system to register, remove, and trigger custom method callbacks on both the client and server. These are useful for extending resource behavior without modifying the core logic.

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Accessing the Module

local METHODS <const> = exports.boii_utils:get("modules.methods")

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Shared

add_method(event_name, cb, options?)

Adds a method callback to a specific event.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
event_name	string	Name of the event to hook into.
cb	function	Function to call when the event triggers.
options?	table	Optional table for method filtering/data.

Returns

Type	Description
number	ID of the method for later removal.

Example

METHODS.add("on_some_event", function(data)
    if data.thing == "important" then
        print("Handled important thing")
    end
end)

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remove_method(event_name, id)

Removes a method callback from an event.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
event_name	string	The event name to remove from.
id	number	ID returned from add_method().

Example

local id = METHODS.add("custom_event", function(data) end)
METHODS.remove("custom_event", id)

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trigger_method(event_name, response)

Triggers all registered methods for an event. If any method returns false, execution halts.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
event_name	string	The event to trigger.
response	table	The table passed to all method callbacks.

Returns

Type	Description
boolean	false if any callback returned false, otherwise true.

Example

local success = METHODS.trigger("custom_event", { player = source })
if not success then return end