If it makes you feel any better, that shiz doesn't work in AS3! So uh... AS2 was like designed to have both dyanic variants AND strict-typing... all in the same language. So, don't feel dirty, feel appropriate.
... and be ready to "teach" VB guys AS3. ----- Original Message ----- From: "g.wygonik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton as associative array - yucky icky? uhm, thanks? maybe, perhaps, some Chamomile tea is in order? ;-) i'll go with what i got. i wouldn't have posted except it just rubs me the wrong way to do this. i feel dirty on the inside... eh g. On 12/29/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wrong? Dude, wtf? Why don't you drink some coffee and take a look at > what > the hell VB is doing (ASP, whatever). > > It's calling a constructor, passing in a value.. and that value turns into > an associative array.. but... the assignment is backwards, and you assign > the return value of the constructor instance (that wasn't created because > you didn't use new) to an associate array that acts like a getter setter? > > Oh... ok... lemme just uh... go do a line of coke, and that makes perfect > sense! > > I can see why you are posting about this on Flashcoders so late at night > about brackets vs. parens. If the above makes sense to VB guyz, then hell > yeah, do whatever you can to make it easier for them to transition to > clarity of code. > > :: puts gun to head :: -- weblog: broadcast.artificialcolors.com blazePDF: www.blazepdf.com band: www.cutratebox.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

