feat($http): broadcast $http.request event

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/service/http.js b/src/service/http.js
index 92b95f35..23f33fad 100644
--- a/src/service/http.js
+++ b/src/service/http.js
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ function $HttpProvider() {
         rawRequest = $httpBackend(cfg.method, cfg.url, data, done, headers, cfg.timeout);
       }
 
+      $rootScope.$broadcast('$http.request', self);
       $http.pendingRequests.push(self);
       return this;
     };
diff --git a/test/service/httpSpec.js b/test/service/httpSpec.js
index 11165adc..12921992 100644
--- a/test/service/httpSpec.js
+++ b/test/service/httpSpec.js
@@ -686,6 +686,16 @@ describe('$http', function() {
   });
 
 
+  it('should broadcast $http.request', function() {
+    $httpBackend.when('GET').then(200);
+    scope.$on('$http.request', callback);
+    var xhrFuture = $http({method: 'GET', url: '/whatever'});
+
+    expect(callback).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+    expect(callback.mostRecentCall.args[1]).toBe(xhrFuture);
+  });
+
+
   describe('transform', function() {
 
     describe('request', function() {