You're a hundred percent correct. I must have been pulling some other shenanigans when I had the compiler cranking at me when I tried that about a year ago...sorry for the misinformation.
-mark hawley > > From: "Yotam Laufer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/06/27 Tue PM 12:53:25 CDT > To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> > Subject: Re: RE: [Flashcoders] init TextFormat prop in a class > > > BTW, you also can't do this: > > class MyClass > > { > > private static var kMyState:String = "value"; // good > > private static var kMyInitialState:String = kMyState; // bad > > } > > > > You've have to write > > private static var kMyInitialState:String = "value"; > > in order to get the compiler to allow this. > > > > -mark > > I don't think you are correct on that one. > > class a { > private static var kMyState:String = "value"; > private static var kMyInitialState:String = kMyState; > static function echo() { > trace(kMyInitialState); > } > } > > b = new a(); > a.echo(); > > // outputs: value > > It works well. > > Regards, Yotam. > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > 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 > -- John Mark Hawley The Nilbog Group 773.968.4980 (cell) _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com 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