docs:events clarify emitter.listener() behavior

Clarifies that emitter.listener() returns a copy, not a reference Resolves issue #9022 Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> PR-URL: nodejs/node-v0.x-archive#25591
nodejs · Aug 4, 2015 · 8cbf7cb · 8cbf7cb
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@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Note that `emitter.setMaxListeners(n)` still has precedence over
 
 ### emitter.listeners(event)
 
-Returns an array of listeners for the specified event.
+Returns a copy of the array of listeners for the specified event.
 
     server.on('connection', function (stream) {
       console.log('someone connected!');