> Aztec.nr API reference, v6.0.0 (mainnet and testnet). Index: https://docs.aztec.network/aztec-nr-api/v6.0.0/llms.txt

# Function emit_event_in_private

Module: `noir_aztec::event::event_emission`

```rust
pub fn emit_event_in_private<Event>(
    context: &mut PrivateContext,
    event: Event,
) -> EventMessage<Event>
where
    Event: EventInterface,
    Event: Serialize
```

Equivalent to `self.emit(event)`: see [`crate::contract_self::ContractSelfPrivate::emit`](/aztec-nr-api/v6.0.0/noir_aztec/contract_self/contract_self_private/struct.ContractSelfPrivate.md#emit).