Listening for Events

By Oscar Merida

We’ve added event-driven architecture to keep our API clients lightweight while enabling secondary actions—like logging, analytics, and local persistence—to run seamlessly in the background. In our previous look at the SpaceTraders REST client, we established how to emit events using PSR-14. Emitting events is only half the equation. We need to add a listening mechanism, too, for those events and react to them within our web UI application. by Oscar Merida

This article was originally published in the August 2026 issue of PHP Architect magazine. To read the complete article please subscribe or purchase the complete issue.

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