updated readme

Author: levizwannah

README.md

@@ -1069,12 +1069,12 @@ When you listen for an event (e.g., in a Mediator or Component), you receive the
 **Why a string?** It ensures that data remains immutable during transit and can be easily serialized for logging or debugging.
 
 ```javascript
-import { EventData } from "modular-openscriptjs";
+import { parsePayload } from "modular-openscriptjs";
 
 // In a Component or Mediator
-async $$auth_login(eventDataString, eventName) {
+async $$auth_login(eventData, eventName) {
     // 1. Parse the string back into an EventData object
-    const data = EventData.parse(eventDataString);
+    const data = parsePayload(eventData);
 
     // 2. Access the message
     const userId = data.message.get("id"); // 42
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ A Mediator is just a class that extends `Mediator`. It doesn't have a UI. It jus
 
 ```javascript
 // src/mediators/AuthMediator.js
-import { Mediator, EventData, payload } from "modular-openscriptjs";
+import { Mediator, parsePayload, payload } from "modular-openscriptjs";
 
 export default class AuthMediator extends Mediator {
   // REQUIRED: This tells the framework to scan this class for listeners
@@ -1129,8 +1129,8 @@ export default class AuthMediator extends Mediator {
   }
 
   // Logic: Listen for 'auth' and 'login' events
-  async $$auth_login(eventDataString, eventName) {
-    const data = EventData.parse(eventDataString);
+  async $$auth_login(eventData, eventName) {
+    const data = parsePayload(eventData);
     const credentials = data.message.getAll();
 
     try {

docs/2-components.md

@@ -165,20 +165,20 @@ Methods starting with `$$` are treated as listeners for global events emitted vi
 
 **Signature**: `(eventData, eventName)`
 
-- `eventData`: The JSON stringified payload (needs `EventData.parse()`).
+- `eventData`: The JSON stringified payload (needs `parsePayload()`).
 - `eventName`: The string name of the event that triggered this listener.
 
 - `$$app_started(eventData, event)`: Listens for `app:started`.
 - `$$user_login(eventData, event)`: Listens for `user:login`.
 
 ```javascript
-import { EventData, component } from "modular-openscriptjs";
+import { parsePayload, component } from "modular-openscriptjs";
 
 export default class UserProfile extends Component {
   // Listen to global 'auth:logout' event
   async $$auth_logout(eventData, event) {
     // 1. Parse Data
-    const data = EventData.parse(eventData);
+    const data = parsePayload(eventData);
     console.log(`Received ${event}`);
   }
 }

docs/8-events.md

@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ async $$auth_login(eventData, event) {
 When an event is received (e.g., in a Mediator), the payload is often a **JSON string**. You must parse it back into an `EventData` object to access the helpers.
 
 ```javascript
-import { EventData } from "modular-openscriptjs";
+import { parsePayload } from "modular-openscriptjs";
 
 // ... in a listener
-const eventData = EventData.parse(payloadString);
+const eventData = parsePayload(payloadString);
 ```
 
 ### EventData Helper Methods

docs/9-mediators.md

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The `$$` prefix is used to define event listeners. OpenScript interprets these p
 If you use an underscore in the method name after `$$`, it acts as an **OR** operator. The method will key off **multiple independent events**.
 
 ```javascript
-import { EventData } from "modular-openscriptjs";
+import { parsePayload } from "modular-openscriptjs";
 
 /*
  * Listens for:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ import { EventData } from "modular-openscriptjs";
  */
 async $$user_login(eventData, event) {
   // Parse the JSON string payload
-  const data = EventData.parse(eventData);
+  const data = parsePayload(eventData);
 
   console.log(`Triggered by '${event}'`);
   console.log("User ID:", data.message.get("id"));
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ To listen to namespaced events (e.g., `user:login`, `user:logout`), you should u
 $$auth = {
   // Listens for 'auth:login'
   login: async (eventData, event) => {
-    const data = EventData.parse(eventData);
+    const data = parsePayload(eventData);
     this.handleLogin(data);
   },