Meinte, AS3 allows prototyping as far as I know. On 8/31/06, Meinte van't Kruis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm not sure prototyping can be done in as 3.0 since it does introduce sealed classes and such and is pretty strict oop as far as i can tell. But perhaps I've overlooked something, it would definetely be a nice thing, I like prototyping as well. -Meinte On 8/30/06, Kevin Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I really like OOP, like Javascript style prototyping and look forward to > use a combination of both in AS3. Having said that, I really was not > impressed with AS2.0, mostly because of some of it's bugs that made it > work in odd ways (mostly related to scoping issues, which are only > partially solved with the Delegate Class). > > So for me I usually prefer either AS1.0, or (I imagine, since I haven't > gotten around to it yet) AS 3.0. > > It's nice not to be locked into either OOP, or procedural, or typed or > untyped. It seems like AS 3.0 will let me do the one I want to at the > moment (without being buggy like AS 2.0). :-) > > Kevin N. > > > > James wrote: > > I think that the mixture of prototype based and class based OOP is > > really interesting. I think prototype based object orientated > > languages (such as AS1.0 and JavaScript) are really pretty cool and > > you can do amazing things with them. > > > > I read somewhere (sorry can't find link but it was on sitepoint.com > > written by Harry Fuecks) that one of the leading technical directors > > at google had produced a patterns book with most of the important > > patterns completely rewritten for prototype OO languages and many of > > them were far simpler and much less code. > > > > of course there is always the trade off with any dynamic language - > > the less errors can be caught at 'compile time' the more you have to > > test the code using 'unit testing' at run time. > > > > I take any comments like 'AS2 is crap' or 'PHP is crap' or whatever > > with a huge pinch of salt. Ask them 'Do you think people at > > Macromedia/Adobe don't know what they're doing?' usually these people > > have a computer science degree from Wolverhampton Poly or somesuch and > > couldn't get a job at Adobe or Macromedia if they promised to work for > > nothing and give foot massages to all the other developers whilst > > compiling. > > > > James > > > > At 15:12 25/08/2006, you wrote: > >> When it comes to OOP and Flash I think an individuals opinion comes > from > >> their knowledge of OOP. Those that have used it swear by it and vice > >> versa. > >> This is pretty much how it is with everything. I remember at the > >> release of > >> AS2 there were quite a few developers that I had interactions with > >> that were > >> saying that AS2 was crap and not to use it. I wonder how well that > >> worked > >> out for them :) > >> > >> - darren > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
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