Making a class for globals is lame.  I don't get why people do stuff like
that.  It's completely unnecessary.  Here's how I make a namespace for
globals in one line.

On frame one of the root timeline:

_global.APP = {};

Wow. That was so hard.

APP.someglobal
APP.someotherglobal
APP.etc



> Nathan Derksen nderksen at sfu.ca wrote:
> >I generally keep at least one singleton class which is responsible  
> >for storing global properties. I make those properties accessible  
> >with getters and setters so that I can allow changes in those  
> >properties to trigger events. You can't really do that if you use  
> >_global to store your data. Also, there is always a risk in name  
> >space collision if you load in other elements that also use global,  
> >where one or more variables use the same name and are thus  
> >inadvertently shared for different uses. You definitely do not want  
> >to use _global within any classes that you create, as that 
> can cause  
> >entanglement, gives you no private protection, and does not 
> properly  
> >contain your code into a well-defined unit with a well-defined API.
> >
> >Nathan
> >http://www.nathanderksen.com
> 
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