diff --git a/akka-docs/rst/java/event-bus.rst b/akka-docs/rst/java/event-bus.rst index 58675715f4..08d3930590 100644 --- a/akka-docs/rst/java/event-bus.rst +++ b/akka-docs/rst/java/event-bus.rst @@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ implementing a simple interface: according to the specific bus (see `Classifiers`_) and then published to all subscribers for the obtained classifier +.. note:: + + Please note that the EventBus does not preserve the sender of the + published messages. If you need a reference to the original sender + you have to provide it inside the message. + This mechanism is used in different places within Akka, e.g. the :ref:`DeathWatch ` and the `Event Stream`_. Implementations can make use of the specific building blocks presented below. diff --git a/akka-docs/rst/scala/event-bus.rst b/akka-docs/rst/scala/event-bus.rst index a8e1262a90..ee58fc8852 100644 --- a/akka-docs/rst/scala/event-bus.rst +++ b/akka-docs/rst/scala/event-bus.rst @@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ implementing a simple interface: according to the specific bus (see `Classifiers`_) and then published to all subscribers for the obtained classifier +.. note:: + + Please note that the EventBus does not preserve the sender of the + published messages. If you need a reference to the original sender + you have to provide it inside the message. + This mechanism is used in different places within Akka, e.g. the :ref:`DeathWatch ` and the `Event Stream`_. Implementations can make use of the specific building blocks presented below.