diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5a43128..82443f5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ set(BUILDAT_CORE_SRCS
 	src/impl/compress.cpp
 	src/impl/thread_pool.cpp
 	src/impl/thread.cpp
+	src/impl/magic_event_handler.cpp
 )
 if(WIN32)
 	set(BUILDAT_CORE_SRCS ${BUILDAT_CORE_SRCS} src/boot/windows/cmem.c)
diff --git a/src/impl/magic_event_handler.cpp b/src/impl/magic_event_handler.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3869137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/impl/magic_event_handler.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+// Copyright 2014 Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
+#include "interface/magic_event_handler.h"
+#include "core/log.h"
+#include <SceneEvents.h>
+#include <PhysicsEvents.h>
+#include <IOEvents.h>
+#include <Node.h>
+#include <Component.h>
+#include <RigidBody.h>
+
+#define ERASE_FIELD(name){\
+	event_data.Erase(#name);\
+}
+
+#define POINTER_TO_ID(type, name){\
+	type *pointer = static_cast<type*>(event_data[#name].GetVoidPtr());\
+	event_data[#name "ID"] = pointer->GetID();\
+	event_data.Erase(#name);\
+}
+
+namespace interface {
+
+using namespace Urho3D;
+
+void MagicEventHandler::on_event(StringHash event_type, VariantMap &event_data)
+{
+	auto *evreg = interface::getGlobalEventRegistry();
+	if(log_get_max_level() >= CORE_DEBUG){
+		log_d(MODULE, "MagicEventHandler::on_event(): %s (%zu)",
+				cs(evreg->name(m_buildat_event_type)), m_buildat_event_type);
+	}
+
+	// Convert pointers to IDs because the event will be queued for later
+	// handling and pointers may become invalid. This operates like a
+	// whitelist because passing the pointers around is so unsafe it's
+	// going to cause way too much trouble.
+
+	if(event_type == E_LOGMESSAGE){
+		emit_event(event_type, event_data);
+		return;
+	}
+	if(event_type == E_NODEADDED || event_type == E_NODEREMOVED){
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, Parent);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, Node);
+		emit_event(event_type, event_data);
+		return;
+	}
+	if(event_type == E_COMPONENTADDED || event_type == E_COMPONENTREMOVED){
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, Node);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Component, Component);
+		emit_event(event_type, event_data);
+		return;
+	}
+	if(event_type == E_PHYSICSCOLLISIONSTART){
+		ERASE_FIELD(World);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, NodeA);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, NodeB);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(RigidBody, BodyA);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(RigidBody, BodyB);
+		emit_event(event_type, event_data);
+		return;
+	}
+	if(event_type == E_PHYSICSCOLLISION){
+		ERASE_FIELD(World);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, NodeA);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(Node, NodeB);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(RigidBody, BodyA);
+		POINTER_TO_ID(RigidBody, BodyB);
+		emit_event(event_type, event_data);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	throw Exception(ss_()+"MagicEventHandler::on_event(): Urho3D event "
+			"not whitelisted: "+cs(evreg->name(m_buildat_event_type)));
+}
+
+
+}
+// vim: set noet ts=4 sw=4:
diff --git a/src/interface/magic_event_handler.h b/src/interface/magic_event_handler.h
index d66917e..f36528c 100644
--- a/src/interface/magic_event_handler.h
+++ b/src/interface/magic_event_handler.h
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 #include "interface/server.h"
 #include "interface/magic_event.h"
 #include <Object.h>
-#include <SceneEvents.h>
-#include <Node.h>
-#include <Component.h>
 
 namespace interface
 {
@@ -34,40 +31,13 @@ namespace interface
 			SubscribeToEvent(event_type, HANDLER(MagicEventHandler, on_event));
 		}
 
-		void on_event(magic::StringHash event_type, magic::VariantMap &event_data)
+		void emit_event(magic::StringHash event_type, magic::VariantMap &event_data)
 		{
-			auto *evreg = interface::getGlobalEventRegistry();
-			if(log_get_max_level() >= CORE_DEBUG){
-				log_d(MODULE, "MagicEventHandler::on_event(): %s (%zu)",
-						cs(evreg->name(m_buildat_event_type)), m_buildat_event_type);
-			}
-			// Convert pointers to IDs because the event will be queued for later
-			// handling and pointers may become invalid
-			if(event_type == magic::E_NODEADDED ||
-					event_type == magic::E_NODEREMOVED){
-				magic::Node *parent = static_cast<magic::Node*>(
-						event_data["Parent"].GetVoidPtr());
-				event_data["ParentID"] = parent->GetID();
-				event_data.Erase("Parent");
-				magic::Node *node = static_cast<magic::Node*>(
-						event_data["Node"].GetVoidPtr());
-				event_data["NodeID"] = node->GetID();
-				event_data.Erase("Node");
-			}
-			if(event_type == magic::E_COMPONENTADDED ||
-					event_type == magic::E_COMPONENTREMOVED){
-				magic::Node *node = static_cast<magic::Node*>(
-						event_data["Node"].GetVoidPtr());
-				event_data["NodeID"] = node->GetID();
-				event_data.Erase("Node");
-				magic::Component *c = static_cast<magic::Component*>(
-						event_data["Component"].GetVoidPtr());
-				event_data["ComponentID"] = c->GetID();
-				event_data.Erase("Component");
-			}
 			m_server->emit_event(m_buildat_event_type, new interface::MagicEvent(
 					event_type, event_data));
 		}
+
+		void on_event(magic::StringHash event_type, magic::VariantMap &event_data);
 	};
 }
 // vim: set noet ts=4 sw=4: