FEA-2771 Add ActionV2 w/o null safety

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+
+## 2.11.0
+Create ActionV2 class with non-nullable payloads in preparation for null-safety.
+
 ## 2.10.15
 
 - Dependency upgrades

lib/src/action.dart

@@ -20,11 +20,22 @@ import 'package:w_common/disposable.dart';
 
 import 'package:w_flux/src/constants.dart' show v3Deprecation;
 
+/// Like [ActionV2], but payloads cannot be made non-nullable since the argument
+/// to [call] is optional.
+@Deprecated('Use ActionV2 instead, which supports non-nullable payloads.')
+class Action<T> extends ActionV2<T> {
+  @override
+  String get disposableTypeName => 'Action';
+
+  @override
+  Future call([T payload]) => super.call(payload);
+}
+
 /// A command that can be dispatched and listened to.
 ///
-/// An [Action] manages a collection of listeners and the manner of
+/// An [ActionV2] manages a collection of listeners and the manner of
 /// their invocation. It *does not* rely on [Stream] for managing listeners. By
-/// managing its own listeners, an [Action] can track a [Future] that completes
+/// managing its own listeners, an [ActionV2] can track a [Future] that completes
 /// when all registered listeners have completed. This allows consumers to use
 /// `await` to wait for an action to finish processing.
 ///
@@ -45,15 +56,15 @@ import 'package:w_flux/src/constants.dart' show v3Deprecation;
 /// when a consumer needs to check state changes immediately after invoking an
 /// action.
 ///
-class Action<T> extends Object with Disposable implements Function {
+class ActionV2<T> extends Object with Disposable implements Function {
   @override
-  String get disposableTypeName => 'Action';
+  String get disposableTypeName => 'ActionV2';
 
-  List _listeners = [];
+  List<_ActionListener<T>> _listeners = [];
 
-  /// Dispatch this [Action] to all listeners. If a payload is supplied, it will
-  /// be passed to each listener's callback, otherwise null will be passed.
-  Future call([T payload]) {
+  /// Dispatch this [ActionV2] to all listeners. The payload will be passed to
+  /// each listener's callback.
+  Future call(T payload) {
     // Invoke all listeners in a microtask to enable waiting on futures. The
     // microtask queue is emptied before the event loop continues. This ensures
     // synchronous listeners are invoked in the current tick of the event loop
@@ -65,23 +76,24 @@ class Action<T> extends Object with Disposable implements Function {
     // a [Stream]-based action implementation. At smaller sample sizes this
     // implementation slows down in comparison, yielding average times of 0.1 ms
     // for stream-based actions vs. 0.14 ms for this action implementation.
-    Future callListenerInMicrotask(l) => Future.microtask(() => l(payload));
+    Future callListenerInMicrotask(_ActionListener<T> l) =>
+        Future.microtask(() => l(payload));
     return Future.wait(_listeners.map(callListenerInMicrotask));
   }
 
-  /// Cancel all subscriptions that exist on this [Action] as a result of
+  /// Cancel all subscriptions that exist on this [ActionV2] as a result of
   /// [listen] being called. Useful when tearing down a flux cycle in some
   /// module or unit test.
   @Deprecated('Use (and await) dispose() instead. $v3Deprecation')
   void clearListeners() {
     _listeners.clear();
   }
 
-  /// Supply a callback that will be called any time this [Action] is
+  /// Supply a callback that will be called any time this [ActionV2] is
   /// dispatched. A payload of type [T] will be passed to the callback if
   /// supplied at dispatch time, otherwise null will be passed. Returns an
   /// [ActionSubscription] which provides means to cancel the subscription.
-  ActionSubscription listen(dynamic onData(T event)) {
+  ActionSubscription listen(dynamic Function(T event) onData) {
     _listeners.add(onData);
     return ActionSubscription(() => _listeners.remove(onData));
   }
@@ -97,13 +109,15 @@ class Action<T> extends Object with Disposable implements Function {
   }
 }
 
-/// A subscription used to cancel registered listeners to an [Action].
+typedef _ActionListener<T> = dynamic Function(T event);
+
+/// A subscription used to cancel registered listeners to an [ActionV2].
 class ActionSubscription {
   Function _onCancel;
 
   ActionSubscription(this._onCancel);
 
-  /// Cancel this subscription to an [Action]
+  /// Cancel this subscription to an [ActionV2]
   void cancel() {
     if (_onCancel != null) {
       _onCancel();

lib/src/store.dart

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ typedef StoreHandler = Function(Store event);
 ///
 /// General guidelines with respect to a `Store`'s data:
 /// - A `Store`'s data should not be exposed for direct mutation.
-/// - A `Store`'s data should be mutated internally in response to [Action]s.
+/// - A `Store`'s data should be mutated internally in response to [ActionV2]s.
 /// - A `Store` should expose relevant data ONLY via public getters.
 ///
 /// To receive notifications of a `Store`'s data mutations, `Store`s can be
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class Store extends Stream<Store> with Disposable {
   /// Deprecated: 2.9.5
   /// To be removed: 3.0.0
   @deprecated
-  triggerOnAction(Action action, [void onAction(payload)]) {
+  triggerOnAction(ActionV2 action, [void onAction(payload)]) {
     triggerOnActionV2(action, onAction);
   }
 
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class Store extends Stream<Store> with Disposable {
   /// called until that future has resolved.
   ///
   /// If the `Store` has been disposed, this method throws a [StateError].
-  void triggerOnActionV2<T>(Action<T> action,
+  void triggerOnActionV2<T>(ActionV2<T> action,
       [FutureOr<dynamic> onAction(T payload)]) {
     if (isOrWillBeDisposed) {
       throw StateError('Store of type $runtimeType has been disposed');