Google 'Ted Patrick' and 'MCE'. You can't use 'new' but it's a lot better and you don't need a library symbol. I've been using a variant of it for about 18 months now with no trouble.
Jim Kremens On 6/29/06, Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
To the best of my knowledge, no, unfortunately. That's one of the reasons that I'm looking forward to AS3. :-) Ian On 6/29/06, Jason Lutes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since this relates to some things that were brought up recently... > > Is it possible to have a class that extends MovieClip, but doesn't > relate/link to a Library symbol, FULLY instantiate itself without > additional Timeline code? > > I'd like to simplify object creation for some classes I created, so that I > can just use the "new" operator to instantiate them. > > I'm currently using the instatiating procedure that involves this general > code: > > FooClass(this.attachMovie(FooClass.pseudoSymbolName, 'fooInstance', > this.getNextHighestDepth())); > > I've looked around and haven't found a tidier way to accomplish this kind > of instantiating, so I presume it's not possible. Does anyone know > differently? _______________________________________________ [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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