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EventReact

Responding to external triggers rather than polling

Definition

Mechanism

Event-Driven Response: Agent subscribes to event types. Events queued by priority. Handler invoked per event. Handler execution atomic. Unhandled events logged or escalated. It implements the reactive loop, often triggering a ReAct cycle upon signal reception.

Preconditions

  1. Event listener active
  2. Trigger event occurs

Postconditions

  1. Handler executed

Invariants

  1. Handler matches event type
  2. Response latency < Max_Latency

Risks

Failure modes

  1. Event Storm

    Cascade of events overwhelms handler capacity, causing dropped or delayed responses.

Relationships

Builds on

References

Agent

Autonomous Goal-Directed Entity

ReAct

Interleaved thought-action-observation cycle

Nothing in this library builds on this pattern yet.

Reference

Identity

Ref
EventReact#4bad
Sema ID
sema:EventReact#mh:SHA-256:4bad4fe25039564ac25139829244df5133e31cb65e5bd50ddbc953cad0082eb9
Ring
2
Tier
1
Updated
2026-11-11
Supersedes
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