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+# event/api.py
+# Copyright (C) 2005-2014 the SQLAlchemy authors and contributors <see AUTHORS file>
+#
+# This module is part of SQLAlchemy and is released under
+# the MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
+
+"""Public API functions for the event system.
+
+"""
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+from .. import util, exc
+from .base import _registrars
+from .registry import _EventKey
+
+CANCEL = util.symbol('CANCEL')
+NO_RETVAL = util.symbol('NO_RETVAL')
+
+
+def _event_key(target, identifier, fn):
+    for evt_cls in _registrars[identifier]:
+        tgt = evt_cls._accept_with(target)
+        if tgt is not None:
+            return _EventKey(target, identifier, fn, tgt)
+    else:
+        raise exc.InvalidRequestError("No such event '%s' for target '%s'" %
+                                (identifier, target))
+
+def listen(target, identifier, fn, *args, **kw):
+    """Register a listener function for the given target.
+
+    e.g.::
+
+        from sqlalchemy import event
+        from sqlalchemy.schema import UniqueConstraint
+
+        def unique_constraint_name(const, table):
+            const.name = "uq_%s_%s" % (
+                table.name,
+                list(const.columns)[0].name
+            )
+        event.listen(
+                UniqueConstraint,
+                "after_parent_attach",
+                unique_constraint_name)
+
+    """
+
+    _event_key(target, identifier, fn).listen(*args, **kw)
+
+
+def listens_for(target, identifier, *args, **kw):
+    """Decorate a function as a listener for the given target + identifier.
+
+    e.g.::
+
+        from sqlalchemy import event
+        from sqlalchemy.schema import UniqueConstraint
+
+        @event.listens_for(UniqueConstraint, "after_parent_attach")
+        def unique_constraint_name(const, table):
+            const.name = "uq_%s_%s" % (
+                table.name,
+                list(const.columns)[0].name
+            )
+    """
+    def decorate(fn):
+        listen(target, identifier, fn, *args, **kw)
+        return fn
+    return decorate
+
+
+def remove(target, identifier, fn):
+    """Remove an event listener.
+
+    The arguments here should match exactly those which were sent to
+    :func:`.listen`; all the event registration which proceeded as a result
+    of this call will be reverted by calling :func:`.remove` with the same
+    arguments.
+
+    e.g.::
+
+        # if a function was registered like this...
+        @event.listens_for(SomeMappedClass, "before_insert", propagate=True)
+        def my_listener_function(*arg):
+            pass
+
+        # ... it's removed like this
+        event.remove(SomeMappedClass, "before_insert", my_listener_function)
+
+    Above, the listener function associated with ``SomeMappedClass`` was also
+    propagated to subclasses of ``SomeMappedClass``; the :func:`.remove` function
+    will revert all of these operations.
+
+    .. versionadded:: 0.9.0
+
+    """
+    _event_key(target, identifier, fn).remove()
+
+def contains(target, identifier, fn):
+    """Return True if the given target/ident/fn is set up to listen.
+
+    .. versionadded:: 0.9.0
+
+    """
+
+    return _event_key(target, identifier, fn).contains()