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+module.exports = function syncEvent(node, eventName, newEventHandler) {
+  var eventNameLc = eventName[0].toLowerCase() + eventName.substring(1);
+  var eventStore = node.__events || (node.__events = {});
+  var oldEventHandler = eventStore[eventNameLc];
+
+  // Remove old listener so they don't double up.
+  if (oldEventHandler) {
+    node.removeEventListener(eventNameLc, oldEventHandler);
+  }
+
+  // Bind new listener.
+  if (newEventHandler) {
+    node.addEventListener(eventNameLc, eventStore[eventNameLc] = function handler(e) {
+      newEventHandler.call(this, e);
+    });
+  }
+}