diff --git a/src/Page.ts b/src/Page.ts
index 0b7069b7..b1d3db00 100644
--- a/src/Page.ts
+++ b/src/Page.ts
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ import {
 } from 'racer';
 
 import { type App } from './App';
-import components = require('./components');
+import * as components from './components';
 import { Controller } from './Controller';
-import documentListeners = require('./documentListeners');
-import EventModel = require('./eventmodel');
+import { EventModel } from './eventmodel';
 import { type PageParams } from './routes';
 import * as derbyTemplates from './templates';
 import { Context } from './templates/contexts';
 import { Expression } from './templates/expressions';
+import documentListeners = require('./documentListeners');
 import textDiff = require('./textDiff');
 
 const {
diff --git a/src/eventmodel.js b/src/eventmodel.js
deleted file mode 100644
index ca88ccf0..00000000
--- a/src/eventmodel.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,562 +0,0 @@
-var expressions = require('./templates').expressions;
-var checkKeyIsSafe = require('./templates/util').checkKeyIsSafe;
-
-// The many trees of bindings:
-//
-// - Model tree, containing your actual data. Eg:
-//    {users:{fred:{age:40}, wilma:{age:37}}}
-//
-// - Event model tree, whose structure mirrors the model tree. The event model
-//   tree lets us annotate the model tree with listeners which fire when events
-//   change. I think there are three types of listeners:
-//
-//   1. Reference binding binds to whatever is referred to by the path. Eg,
-//   {{each items as item}} binds item by reference as it goes through the
-//   list.
-//   2. Fixed path bindings explicitly bind to whatever is at that path
-//   regardless of how the model changes underneath the event model
-//   3. Listen on a subtree and fire when anything in the subtree changes. This
-//   is used for custom functions.
-//
-// {{foo.id}} would listen on the fixed path ['foo', 'id'].
-//
-//
-// - Context tree represents the changing (embedded) contexts of the templating
-//   engine. This maps to the tree of templates and allows templates to reference
-//   anything in any of their enclosing template scopes.
-//
-
-module.exports = EventModel;
-
-// The code here uses object-based set pattern where objects are keyed using
-// sequentially generated IDs.
-var nextId = 1;
-
-// A binding object is something with update(), insert()/move()/remove() defined.
-
-
-// Given x[y] with model.get(y) == 5:
-//  item = 5
-//  segments = ['y']
-//  outside = the EventModel for x.
-//
-// Note that item could be a Context or another ModelRef - eg:
-//
-// {{ each foo as bar }} ... {{ x[bar] }}  -or-  {{ x[y[z]] }}
-function ModelRef(model, item, segments, outside) {
-  this.id = nextId++;
-
-  // We need a reference to the model & our segment list so we can update our
-  // value.
-  this.model = model;
-  this.segments = segments;
-
-  // Our current value.
-  this.item = item;
-
-  // outside is a reference to the EventModel of the thing on the lhs of the
-  // brackets. For example, in x[y].z, outside is the EventModel of x.
-  this.outside = outside;
-
-  // result is the EventModel of the evaluated version of the brackets. In
-  // x[y].z, its the EventModel of x[y].
-  this.result = outside.child(item).refChild(this);
-}
-
-ModelRef.prototype.update = function() {
-  var segments = expressions.pathSegments(this.segments);
-  var newItem = expressions.lookup(segments, this.model.data);
-  if (this.item === newItem) return;
-
-  // First remove myself.
-  delete this.outside.child(this.item).refChildren[this.id];
-
-  this.item = newItem;
-
-  var container = this.outside.child(this.item);
-  // I want to just call refChild but that would create a new EM. Instead I
-  // want to just implant my current EM there.
-  if (!container.refChildren) container.refChildren = new RefChildrenMap();
-  container.refChildren[this.id] = this.result;
-
-  // Finally, update all the bindings in the tree.
-  this.result.update();
-};
-
-
-function RefOutMap() {}
-function RefChildrenMap() {}
-function BindingsMap() {}
-function ItemContextsMap() {}
-function EventModelsMap() {}
-
-function EventModel() {
-  this.id = nextId++;
-
-  // Most of these won't ever be filled in, so I'm just leaving them null.
-  //
-  // These contain our EventModel children.
-  this.object = null;
-  this.array = null;
-
-  // This contains any EventModel children which have floating references.
-  this.arrayByReference = null;
-
-  // If the data stored here is ever used to lookup other values, this is an
-  // object mapping remote child ID -> ref.
-  //
-  // Eg given x[y], y.refOut[x.id] = <Binding>
-  this.refOut = null;
-
-  // This is a map from ref id -> event model for events bound to this
-  // EventModel but via a ref. We could just merge them into the main tree, but
-  // this way they're easy to move.
-  //
-  // Eg, given x[y] (y=1), x.1.refChildren[ref id] is an EventModel.
-  this.refChildren = null;
-
-  this.bindings = null;
-
-  // Item contexts are contexts which need their item number changed as this
-  // EventModel object moves around its surrounding list.
-  this.itemContexts = null;
-}
-
-EventModel.prototype.refChild = function(ref) {
-  if (!this.refChildren) this.refChildren = new RefChildrenMap();
-  var id = ref.id;
-
-  if (!this.refChildren[id]) {
-    this.refChildren[id] = new EventModel();
-  }
-  return this.refChildren[id];
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.arrayLookup = function(model, segmentsBefore, segmentsInside) {
-  var segments = expressions.pathSegments(segmentsInside);
-  var item = expressions.lookup(segments, model.data);
-
-  var source = this.at(segmentsInside);
-
-  // What the array currently resolves to. Given x[y] with y=1, container is
-  // the EM for x
-  var container = this.at(segmentsBefore);
-
-  if (!source.refOut) source.refOut = new RefOutMap();
-
-  var ref = source.refOut[container.id];
-  if (ref == null) {
-    ref = new ModelRef(model, item, segmentsInside, container);
-    source.refOut[container.id] = ref;
-  }
-
-  return ref;
-};
-
-// Returns the EventModel node of the named child.
-EventModel.prototype.child = function(segment) {
-  var container;
-  if (typeof segment === 'string') {
-    // Object
-    if (!this.object) this.object = {};
-    container = this.object;
-
-  } else if (typeof segment === 'number') {
-    // Array by value
-    if (!this.array) this.array = [];
-    container = this.array;
-
-  } else if (segment instanceof ModelRef) {
-    // Array reference. We'll need to lookup the child with the right
-    // value, then look inside its ref children for the right EventModel
-    // (so we can update it later). This is pretty janky, but should be
-    // *correct* even in the face of recursive array accessors.
-    //
-    // This will calculate it based on the current segment values, but refs
-    // cache the EM anyway.
-    //return this.child(segment.item).refChild(segment);
-    return segment.result;
-
-  } else {
-    // Array by reference
-    if (!this.arrayByReference) this.arrayByReference = [];
-    container = this.arrayByReference;
-    segment = segment.item;
-  }
-
-  checkKeyIsSafe(segment);
-  return container[segment] || (container[segment] = new EventModel());
-};
-
-// Returns the EventModel node at the given segments list. Note that although
-// EventModel nodes are unique, its possible for multiple EventModel nodes to
-// refer to the same section of the model because of references.
-//
-// If you want to update the bindings that refer to a specific path, use
-// each().
-//
-// EventModel objects are created as needed.
-EventModel.prototype.at = function(segments) {
-  // For unbound dependancies.
-  if (segments == null) return this;
-
-  var eventModel = this;
-
-  for (var i = 0; i < segments.length; i++) {
-    eventModel = eventModel.child(segments[i]);
-  }
-
-  return eventModel;
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.isEmpty = function() {
-  if (hasKeys(this.dependancies)) return false;
-  if (hasKeys(this.itemContexts)) return false;
-
-  if (this.object) {
-    if (hasKeys(this.object)) return false;
-    this.object = null;
-  }
-
-  if (this.arrayByReference) {
-    for (var i = 0; i < this.arrayByReference.length; i++) {
-      if (this.arrayByReference[i] != null) return false;
-    }
-    this.arrayByReference = null;
-  }
-
-  if (this.array) {
-    for (var i = 0; i < this.array.length; i++) {
-      if (this.array[i] != null) return false;
-    }
-    this.array = null;
-  }
-
-  return true;
-};
-
-function hasKeys(object) {
-  for (var key in object) {
-    return true;
-  }
-  return false;
-}
-
-
-// **** Updating the EventModel
-
-EventModel.prototype._addItemContext = function(context) {
-  if (!context._id) context._id = nextId++;
-  if (!this.itemContexts) this.itemContexts = new ItemContextsMap();
-  this.itemContexts[context._id] = context;
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype._removeItemContext = function(context) {
-  if (this.itemContexts) {
-    delete this.itemContexts[context._id];
-  }
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype._addBinding = function(binding) {
-  if (this.bindings == null) {
-    this.bindings = new BindingsMap();
-  }
-  var bindings = this.bindings;
-  if (binding.eventModels == null) {
-    binding.eventModels = new EventModelsMap();
-  }
-  bindings[binding.id] = binding;
-  binding.eventModels[this.id] = this;
-};
-
-// This is the main hook to add bindings to the event model tree. It should
-// only be called on the root EventModel object.
-EventModel.prototype.addBinding = function(segments, binding) {
-  this.at(segments)._addBinding(binding);
-};
-
-// This is used for objects (contexts in derby's case) that have a .item
-// property which refers to an array index.
-EventModel.prototype.addItemContext = function(segments, context) {
-  this.at(segments)._addItemContext(context);
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.removeBinding = function(binding) {
-  if (!binding.eventModels) return;
-  for (var id in binding.eventModels) {
-    var eventModel = binding.eventModels[id];
-    if (eventModel.bindings) delete eventModel.bindings[binding.id];
-  }
-  binding.eventModels = null;
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype._each = function(segments, pos, fn) {
-  // Our refChildren are effectively merged into this object.
-  if (this.refChildren) {
-    for (var id in this.refChildren) {
-      var refChild = this.refChildren[id];
-      if (refChild) refChild._each(segments, pos, fn);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (segments.length === pos) {
-    fn(this);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  var segment = segments[pos];
-  var child;
-  if (typeof segment === 'string') {
-    // Object. Just recurse into our objects set. Its possible to rewrite this
-    // function to simply loop in the case of object lookups, but I don't think
-    // it'll buy us much.
-    child = this.object && this.object[segment];
-    if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
-
-  } else {
-    // Number. Recurse both into the fixed list and the reference list.
-    child = this.array && this.array[segment];
-    if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
-
-    child = this.arrayByReference && this.arrayByReference[segment];
-    if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
-  }
-};
-
-// Called when the scalar value at the path changes. This only calls update()
-// on this node. See update() below if you want to update entire
-// subtrees.
-EventModel.prototype.localUpdate = function(previous, pass) {
-  if (this.bindings) {
-    for (var id in this.bindings) {
-      var binding = this.bindings[id];
-      if (binding) binding.update(previous, pass);
-    }
-  }
-
-  // If our value changed, we also need to update anything that depends on it
-  // via refOut.
-  if (this.refOut) {
-    for (var id in this.refOut) {
-      var ref = this.refOut[id];
-      if (ref) ref.update();
-    }
-  }
-};
-
-// This is used when an object subtree is replaced / removed.
-EventModel.prototype.update = function(previous, pass) {
-  this.localUpdate(previous, pass);
-
-  if (this.object) {
-    for (var key in this.object) {
-      var binding = this.object[key];
-      if (binding) binding.update();
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (this.array) {
-    for (var i = 0; i < this.array.length; i++) {
-      var binding = this.array[i];
-      if (binding) binding.update();
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (this.arrayByReference) {
-    for (var i = 0; i < this.arrayByReference.length; i++) {
-      var binding = this.arrayByReference[i];
-      if (binding) binding.update();
-    }
-  }
-};
-
-// Updates the indexes in itemContexts of our children in the range of
-// [from, to). from and to both optional.
-EventModel.prototype._updateChildItemContexts = function(from, to) {
-  if (!this.arrayByReference) return;
-
-  if (from == null) from = 0;
-  if (to == null) to = this.arrayByReference.length;
-
-  for (var i = from; i < to; i++) {
-    var contexts = this.arrayByReference[i] &&
-      this.arrayByReference[i].itemContexts;
-    if (contexts) {
-      for (var key in contexts) {
-        contexts[key].item = i;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-};
-
-// Updates our array-by-value values. They have to recursively update every
-// binding in their children. Sad.
-EventModel.prototype._updateArray = function(from, to) {
-  if (!this.array) return;
-
-  if (from == null) from = 0;
-  if (to == null) to = this.array.length;
-
-  for (var i = from; i < to; i++) {
-    var binding = this.array[i];
-    if (binding) binding.update();
-  }
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype._updateObject = function() {
-  if (this.object) {
-    for (var key in this.object) {
-      var binding = this.object[key];
-      if (binding) binding.update();
-    }
-  }
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype._set = function(previous, pass) {
-  // This just updates anything thats bound to the whole subtree. An alternate
-  // implementation could be passed in the new value at this node (which we
-  // cache), then compare with the old version and only update parts of the
-  // subtree which are relevant. I don't know if thats an important
-  // optimization - it really depends on your use case.
-  this.update(previous, pass);
-};
-
-// Insert into this EventModel node.
-EventModel.prototype._insert = function(index, howMany) {
-  // Update fixed paths
-  this._updateArray(index);
-
-  // Update relative paths
-  if (this.arrayByReference && this.arrayByReference.length > index) {
-    // Shift the actual items in the array references array.
-
-    // This probably isn't the best way to implement insert. Other options are
-    // using concat() on slices or though constructing a temporary array and
-    // using splice.call. Hopefully if this method is slow it'll come up during
-    // profiling.
-    for (var i = 0; i < howMany; i++) {
-      this.arrayByReference.splice(index, 0, null);
-    }
-
-    // Update the path in the contexts
-    this._updateChildItemContexts(index + howMany);
-  }
-
-  // Finally call our bindings.
-  if (this.bindings) {
-    for (var id in this.bindings) {
-      var binding = this.bindings[id];
-      if (binding) binding.insert(index, howMany);
-    }
-  }
-  this._updateObject();
-};
-
-// Remove howMany child elements from this EventModel at index.
-EventModel.prototype._remove = function(index, howMany) {
-  // Update fixed paths. Both the removed items and items after it may have changed.
-  this._updateArray(index);
-
-  if (this.arrayByReference) {
-    // Update relative paths. First throw away all the children which have been removed.
-    this.arrayByReference.splice(index, howMany);
-
-    this._updateChildItemContexts(index);
-  }
-
-  // Call bindings.
-  if (this.bindings) {
-    for (var id in this.bindings) {
-      var binding = this.bindings[id];
-      if (binding) binding.remove(index, howMany);
-    }
-  }
-  this._updateObject();
-};
-
-// Move howMany items from `from` to `to`.
-EventModel.prototype._move = function(from, to, howMany) {
-  // first points to the first element that was moved. end points to the list
-  // element past the end of the changed region.
-  var first, end;
-  if (from < to) {
-    first = from;
-    end = to + howMany;
-  } else {
-    first = to;
-    end = from + howMany;
-  }
-
-  // Update fixed paths.
-  this._updateArray(first, end);
-
-  // Update relative paths
-  var arr = this.arrayByReference;
-  if (arr && arr.length > first) {
-    // Remove from the old location
-    var values = arr.splice(from, howMany);
-
-    // Insert at the new location
-    arr.splice.apply(arr, [to, 0].concat(values));
-
-    // Update the path in the contexts
-    this._updateChildItemContexts(first, end);
-  }
-
-  // Finally call our bindings.
-  if (this.bindings) {
-    for (var id in this.bindings) {
-      var binding = this.bindings[id];
-      if (binding) binding.move(from, to, howMany);
-    }
-  }
-  this._updateObject();
-};
-
-
-// Helpers.
-
-EventModel.prototype.mutate = function(segments, fn) {
-  // This finds & returns a list of all event models which exist and could match
-  // the specified path. The path cannot contain contexts like derby expression
-  // segment lists (just because I don't think thats a useful feature and its not
-  // implemented)
-  this._each(segments, 0, fn);
-
-  // Also emit all mutations as sets on star paths, which are how dependencies
-  // for view helper functions are represented. They should react to a path
-  // or any child path being modified
-  for (var i = 0, len = segments.length; i++ < len;) {
-    var wildcardSegments = segments.slice(0, i);
-    wildcardSegments.push('*');
-    this._each(wildcardSegments, 0, childSetWildcard);
-  }
-};
-
-function childSetWildcard(child) {
-  child._set();
-}
-
-EventModel.prototype.set = function(segments, previous, pass) {
-  this.mutate(segments, function childSet(child) {
-    child._set(previous, pass);
-  });
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.insert = function(segments, index, howMany) {
-  this.mutate(segments, function childInsert(child) {
-    child._insert(index, howMany);
-  });
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.remove = function(segments, index, howMany) {
-  this.mutate(segments, function childRemove(child) {
-    child._remove(index, howMany);
-  });
-};
-
-EventModel.prototype.move = function(segments, from, to, howMany) {
-  this.mutate(segments, function childMove(child) {
-    child._move(from, to, howMany);
-  });
-};
diff --git a/src/eventmodel.ts b/src/eventmodel.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d2e32bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/eventmodel.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,580 @@
+import { type Model } from 'racer';
+
+import { expressions } from './templates';
+import { checkKeyIsSafe } from './templates/util';
+
+// The many trees of bindings:
+//
+// - Model tree, containing your actual data. Eg:
+//    {users:{fred:{age:40}, wilma:{age:37}}}
+//
+// - Event model tree, whose structure mirrors the model tree. The event model
+//   tree lets us annotate the model tree with listeners which fire when events
+//   change. I think there are three types of listeners:
+//
+//   1. Reference binding binds to whatever is referred to by the path. Eg,
+//   {{each items as item}} binds item by reference as it goes through the
+//   list.
+//   2. Fixed path bindings explicitly bind to whatever is at that path
+//   regardless of how the model changes underneath the event model
+//   3. Listen on a subtree and fire when anything in the subtree changes. This
+//   is used for custom functions.
+//
+// {{foo.id}} would listen on the fixed path ['foo', 'id'].
+//
+//
+// - Context tree represents the changing (embedded) contexts of the templating
+//   engine. This maps to the tree of templates and allows templates to reference
+//   anything in any of their enclosing template scopes.
+//
+
+// module.exports = EventModel;
+
+// The code here uses object-based set pattern where objects are keyed using
+// sequentially generated IDs.
+let nextId = 1;
+
+// A binding object is something with update(), insert()/move()/remove() defined.
+
+// Given x[y] with model.get(y) == 5:
+//  item = 5
+//  segments = ['y']
+//  outside = the EventModel for x.
+//
+// Note that item could be a Context or another ModelRef - eg:
+//
+// {{ each foo as bar }} ... {{ x[bar] }}  -or-  {{ x[y[z]] }}
+class ModelRef{
+  id: number;
+  model: Model;
+  segments: string[];
+  item: any;
+  outside: any;
+  result: any;
+  
+  constructor(model, item, segments, outside) {
+    this.id = nextId++;
+    // We need a reference to the model & our segment list so we can update our
+    // value.
+    this.model = model;
+    this.segments = segments;
+    // Our current value.
+    this.item = item;
+    // outside is a reference to the EventModel of the thing on the lhs of the
+    // brackets. For example, in x[y].z, outside is the EventModel of x.
+    this.outside = outside;
+
+    // result is the EventModel of the evaluated version of the brackets. In
+    // x[y].z, its the EventModel of x[y].
+    this.result = outside.child(item).refChild(this);
+  }
+  
+  update() {
+    const segments = expressions.pathSegments(this.segments);
+    const newItem = expressions.lookup(segments, this.model.data);
+    if (this.item === newItem) return;
+  
+    // First remove myself.
+    delete this.outside.child(this.item).refChildren[this.id];
+  
+    this.item = newItem;
+  
+    const container = this.outside.child(this.item);
+    // I want to just call refChild but that would create a new EM. Instead I
+    // want to just implant my current EM there.
+    if (!container.refChildren) container.refChildren = new RefChildrenMap();
+    container.refChildren[this.id] = this.result;
+  
+    // Finally, update all the bindings in the tree.
+    this.result.update();
+  }
+}
+
+
+class RefOutMap {}
+class RefChildrenMap {}
+class BindingsMap {}
+class ItemContextsMap {}
+class EventModelsMap {}
+
+function hasKeys(object) {
+  for (const key in object) {
+    return true;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+ 
+function childSetWildcard(child) {
+  child._set();
+}
+
+export class EventModel {
+  array: any;
+  arrayByReference: any;
+  bindings: BindingsMap | null;
+  dependancies: any;
+  id: number;
+  itemContexts: ItemContextsMap | null;
+  object: any;
+  refChildren: RefChildrenMap | null;
+  refOut: RefOutMap | null;
+
+  cosntructor() {
+    this.id = nextId++;
+
+    // Most of these won't ever be filled in, so I'm just leaving them null.
+    //
+    // These contain our EventModel children.
+    this.object = null;
+    this.array = null;
+
+    // This contains any EventModel children which have floating references.
+    this.arrayByReference = null;
+
+    // If the data stored here is ever used to lookup other values, this is an
+    // object mapping remote child ID -> ref.
+    //
+    // Eg given x[y], y.refOut[x.id] = <Binding>
+    this.refOut = null;
+
+    // This is a map from ref id -> event model for events bound to this
+    // EventModel but via a ref. We could just merge them into the main tree, but
+    // this way they're easy to move.
+    //
+    // Eg, given x[y] (y=1), x.1.refChildren[ref id] is an EventModel.
+    this.refChildren = null;
+
+    this.bindings = null;
+
+    // Item contexts are contexts which need their item number changed as this
+    // EventModel object moves around its surrounding list.
+    this.itemContexts = null;
+  }
+
+  refChild(ref) {
+    if (!this.refChildren) this.refChildren = new RefChildrenMap();
+    const id = ref.id;
+  
+    if (!this.refChildren[id]) {
+      this.refChildren[id] = new EventModel();
+    }
+    return this.refChildren[id];
+  }
+  
+  arrayLookup(model, segmentsBefore, segmentsInside) {
+    const segments = expressions.pathSegments(segmentsInside);
+    const item = expressions.lookup(segments, model.data);
+  
+    const source = this.at(segmentsInside);
+  
+    // What the array currently resolves to. Given x[y] with y=1, container is
+    // the EM for x
+    const container = this.at(segmentsBefore);
+  
+    if (!source.refOut) source.refOut = new RefOutMap();
+  
+    let ref = source.refOut[container.id];
+    if (ref == null) {
+      ref = new ModelRef(model, item, segmentsInside, container);
+      source.refOut[container.id] = ref;
+    }
+  
+    return ref;
+  }
+  
+  // Returns the EventModel node of the named child.
+  child(segment) {
+    let container;
+    if (typeof segment === 'string') {
+      // Object
+      if (!this.object) this.object = {};
+      container = this.object;
+  
+    } else if (typeof segment === 'number') {
+      // Array by value
+      if (!this.array) this.array = [];
+      container = this.array;
+  
+    } else if (segment instanceof ModelRef) {
+      // Array reference. We'll need to lookup the child with the right
+      // value, then look inside its ref children for the right EventModel
+      // (so we can update it later). This is pretty janky, but should be
+      // *correct* even in the face of recursive array accessors.
+      //
+      // This will calculate it based on the current segment values, but refs
+      // cache the EM anyway.
+      //return this.child(segment.item).refChild(segment);
+      return (segment as any).result;
+  
+    } else {
+      // Array by reference
+      if (!this.arrayByReference) this.arrayByReference = [];
+      container = this.arrayByReference;
+      segment = segment.item;
+    }
+  
+    checkKeyIsSafe(segment);
+    return container[segment] || (container[segment] = new EventModel());
+  }
+  
+  // Returns the EventModel node at the given segments list. Note that although
+  // EventModel nodes are unique, its possible for multiple EventModel nodes to
+  // refer to the same section of the model because of references.
+  //
+  // If you want to update the bindings that refer to a specific path, use
+  // each().
+  //
+  // EventModel objects are created as needed.
+  at(segments) {
+    // For unbound dependancies.
+    if (segments == null) return this;
+  
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-this-alias
+    let eventModel = this;
+  
+    for (let i = 0; i < segments.length; i++) {
+      eventModel = eventModel.child(segments[i]);
+    }
+  
+    return eventModel;
+  }
+  
+  isEmpty() {
+    if (hasKeys(this.dependancies)) return false;
+    if (hasKeys(this.itemContexts)) return false;
+  
+    if (this.object) {
+      if (hasKeys(this.object)) return false;
+      this.object = null;
+    }
+  
+    if (this.arrayByReference) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.arrayByReference.length; i++) {
+        if (this.arrayByReference[i] != null) return false;
+      }
+      this.arrayByReference = null;
+    }
+  
+    if (this.array) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.array.length; i++) {
+        if (this.array[i] != null) return false;
+      }
+      this.array = null;
+    }
+  
+    return true;
+  }
+  
+  // **** Updating the EventModel
+  
+  _addItemContext(context) {
+    if (!context._id) context._id = nextId++;
+    if (!this.itemContexts) this.itemContexts = new ItemContextsMap();
+    this.itemContexts[context._id] = context;
+  }
+  
+  _removeItemContext(context) {
+    if (this.itemContexts) {
+      delete this.itemContexts[context._id];
+    }
+  }
+  
+  _addBinding(binding) {
+    if (this.bindings == null) {
+      this.bindings = new BindingsMap();
+    }
+    const bindings = this.bindings;
+    if (binding.eventModels == null) {
+      binding.eventModels = new EventModelsMap();
+    }
+    bindings[binding.id] = binding;
+    binding.eventModels[this.id] = this;
+  }
+  
+  // This is the main hook to add bindings to the event model tree. It should
+  // only be called on the root EventModel object.
+  addBinding(segments, binding) {
+    this.at(segments)._addBinding(binding);
+  }
+  
+  // This is used for objects (contexts in derby's case) that have a .item
+  // property which refers to an array index.
+  addItemContext(segments, context) {
+    this.at(segments)._addItemContext(context);
+  }
+  
+  removeBinding(binding) {
+    if (!binding.eventModels) return;
+    for (const id in binding.eventModels) {
+      const eventModel = binding.eventModels[id];
+      if (eventModel.bindings) delete eventModel.bindings[binding.id];
+    }
+    binding.eventModels = null;
+  }
+  
+  _each(segments, pos, fn) {
+    // Our refChildren are effectively merged into this object.
+    if (this.refChildren) {
+      for (const id in this.refChildren) {
+        const refChild = this.refChildren[id];
+        if (refChild) refChild._each(segments, pos, fn);
+      }
+    }
+  
+    if (segments.length === pos) {
+      fn(this);
+      return;
+    }
+  
+    const segment = segments[pos];
+    let child;
+    if (typeof segment === 'string') {
+      // Object. Just recurse into our objects set. Its possible to rewrite this
+      // function to simply loop in the case of object lookups, but I don't think
+      // it'll buy us much.
+      child = this.object && this.object[segment];
+      if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
+  
+    } else {
+      // Number. Recurse both into the fixed list and the reference list.
+      child = this.array && this.array[segment];
+      if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
+  
+      child = this.arrayByReference && this.arrayByReference[segment];
+      if (child) child._each(segments, pos + 1, fn);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  // Called when the scalar value at the path changes. This only calls update()
+  // on this node. See update() below if you want to update entire
+  // subtrees.
+  localUpdate(previous, pass) {
+    if (this.bindings) {
+      for (const id in this.bindings) {
+        const binding = this.bindings[id];
+        if (binding) binding.update(previous, pass);
+      }
+    }
+  
+    // If our value changed, we also need to update anything that depends on it
+    // via refOut.
+    if (this.refOut) {
+      for (const id in this.refOut) {
+        const ref = this.refOut[id];
+        if (ref) ref.update();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  
+  // This is used when an object subtree is replaced / removed.
+  update(previous, pass) {
+    this.localUpdate(previous, pass);
+  
+    if (this.object) {
+      for (const key in this.object) {
+        const binding = this.object[key];
+        if (binding) binding.update();
+      }
+    }
+  
+    if (this.array) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.array.length; i++) {
+        const binding = this.array[i];
+        if (binding) binding.update();
+      }
+    }
+  
+    if (this.arrayByReference) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.arrayByReference.length; i++) {
+        const binding = this.arrayByReference[i];
+        if (binding) binding.update();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  
+  // Updates the indexes in itemContexts of our children in the range of
+  // [from, to). from and to both optional.
+  _updateChildItemContexts(from, to?) {
+    if (!this.arrayByReference) return;
+  
+    if (from == null) from = 0;
+    if (to == null) to = this.arrayByReference.length;
+  
+    for (let i = from; i < to; i++) {
+      const contexts = this.arrayByReference[i] &&
+        this.arrayByReference[i].itemContexts;
+      if (contexts) {
+        for (const key in contexts) {
+          contexts[key].item = i;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  
+  // Updates our array-by-value values. They have to recursively update every
+  // binding in their children. Sad.
+  _updateArray(from, to?) {
+    if (!this.array) return;
+  
+    if (from == null) from = 0;
+    if (to == null) to = this.array.length;
+  
+    for (let i = from; i < to; i++) {
+      const binding = this.array[i];
+      if (binding) binding.update();
+    }
+  }
+  
+  _updateObject() {
+    if (this.object) {
+      for (const key in this.object) {
+        const binding = this.object[key];
+        if (binding) binding.update();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  
+  _set(previous, pass) {
+    // This just updates anything thats bound to the whole subtree. An alternate
+    // implementation could be passed in the new value at this node (which we
+    // cache), then compare with the old version and only update parts of the
+    // subtree which are relevant. I don't know if thats an important
+    // optimization - it really depends on your use case.
+    this.update(previous, pass);
+  }
+  
+  // Insert into this EventModel node.
+  _insert(index, howMany) {
+    // Update fixed paths
+    this._updateArray(index);
+  
+    // Update relative paths
+    if (this.arrayByReference && this.arrayByReference.length > index) {
+      // Shift the actual items in the array references array.
+  
+      // This probably isn't the best way to implement insert. Other options are
+      // using concat() on slices or though constructing a temporary array and
+      // using splice.call. Hopefully if this method is slow it'll come up during
+      // profiling.
+      for (let i = 0; i < howMany; i++) {
+        this.arrayByReference.splice(index, 0, null);
+      }
+  
+      // Update the path in the contexts
+      this._updateChildItemContexts(index + howMany);
+    }
+  
+    // Finally call our bindings.
+    if (this.bindings) {
+      for (const id in this.bindings) {
+        const binding = this.bindings[id];
+        if (binding) binding.insert(index, howMany);
+      }
+    }
+    this._updateObject();
+  }
+  
+  // Remove howMany child elements from this EventModel at index.
+  _remove(index, howMany) {
+    // Update fixed paths. Both the removed items and items after it may have changed.
+    this._updateArray(index);
+  
+    if (this.arrayByReference) {
+      // Update relative paths. First throw away all the children which have been removed.
+      this.arrayByReference.splice(index, howMany);
+  
+      this._updateChildItemContexts(index);
+    }
+  
+    // Call bindings.
+    if (this.bindings) {
+      for (const id in this.bindings) {
+        const binding = this.bindings[id];
+        if (binding) binding.remove(index, howMany);
+      }
+    }
+    this._updateObject();
+  }
+  
+  // Move howMany items from `from` to `to`.
+  _move(from, to, howMany) {
+    // first points to the first element that was moved. end points to the list
+    // element past the end of the changed region.
+    let first, end;
+    if (from < to) {
+      first = from;
+      end = to + howMany;
+    } else {
+      first = to;
+      end = from + howMany;
+    }
+  
+    // Update fixed paths.
+    this._updateArray(first, end);
+  
+    // Update relative paths
+    const arr = this.arrayByReference;
+    if (arr && arr.length > first) {
+      // Remove from the old location
+      const values = arr.splice(from, howMany);
+  
+      // Insert at the new location
+      // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-spread
+      arr.splice.apply(arr, [to, 0].concat(values));
+  
+      // Update the path in the contexts
+      this._updateChildItemContexts(first, end);
+    }
+  
+    // Finally call our bindings.
+    if (this.bindings) {
+      for (const id in this.bindings) {
+        const binding = this.bindings[id];
+        if (binding) binding.move(from, to, howMany);
+      }
+    }
+    this._updateObject();
+  }
+  
+  // Helpers.
+  mutate(segments, fn) {
+    // This finds & returns a list of all event models which exist and could match
+    // the specified path. The path cannot contain contexts like derby expression
+    // segment lists (just because I don't think thats a useful feature and its not
+    // implemented)
+    this._each(segments, 0, fn);
+  
+    // Also emit all mutations as sets on star paths, which are how dependencies
+    // for view helper functions are represented. They should react to a path
+    // or any child path being modified
+    for (let i = 0, len = segments.length; i++ < len;) {
+      const wildcardSegments = segments.slice(0, i);
+      wildcardSegments.push('*');
+      this._each(wildcardSegments, 0, childSetWildcard);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  set(segments, previous, pass) {
+    this.mutate(segments, function childSet(child) {
+      child._set(previous, pass);
+    });
+  }
+  
+  insert(segments, index, howMany) {
+    this.mutate(segments, function childInsert(child) {
+      child._insert(index, howMany);
+    });
+  }
+  
+  remove(segments, index, howMany) {
+    this.mutate(segments, function childRemove(child) {
+      child._remove(index, howMany);
+    });
+  }
+  
+  move(segments, from, to, howMany) {
+    this.mutate(segments, function childMove(child) {
+      child._move(from, to, howMany);
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/dom/bindings.mocha.js b/test/dom/bindings.mocha.js
index d9eb918e..80c11ce0 100644
--- a/test/dom/bindings.mocha.js
+++ b/test/dom/bindings.mocha.js
@@ -474,12 +474,13 @@ describe('bindings', function() {
     var page = app.createPage();
     var $items = page.model.at('_page.list.items');
     $items.set(['alpha', 'beta']);
-
-    var fragment = page.getFragment('Body');
+    // if getFragment called before second set() call, bindings are evaluated
+    // multiple times, leading to suggested bug below of len() called w undefined
+    page.getFragment('Body');
     // When `items` gets set to an array of one, down from two, a possible bug is the `len` function
     // getting invoked again for the no-longer-existing second item, resulting in a thrown exception.
-    page.model.set('_page.list.items', ['omega']);
-    expect(fragment).html('<div>omega [L=5]</div>');
+    $items.set(['omega']);
+    expect(page.getFragment('Body')).html('<div>omega [L=5]</div>');
   });
 
   // Racer model listeners could mutate the model, causing changed mutations.