adding multiple event listeners to one element

Question

So my dilemma is that I don\'t want to write the same code twice. Once for the click event and another for the touchstart event.

Here is the original co

Answer 1

I know this is an old question, but I thought some might find this approach useful; it could be applied to any similarly repetitive code:

ES6

['click','ontouchstart'].forEach( evt => 
    element.addEventListener(evt, dosomething, false)
);

ES5

['click','ontouchstart'].forEach( function(evt) {
    element.addEventListener(evt, dosomething, false);
});