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> From: "Merrill, Jason" <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Flash Coders List <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:12:22 -0400 > To: Flash Coders List <[email protected]> > Conversation: [Flashcoders] why is called Vector in AS3? why not "TypedArray"? > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] why is called Vector in AS3? why not "TypedArray"? > > The term vector is also commonly used in GIS/GPS data to define > point-to-point line definitions of sampled areas - the connecting lines > or arcs between the beginning and end points. Coming from a GIS > background, that was the first thing I thought of when I heard of the > new Vector array. I thought the same thing, why not call it TypedArray? > > > Jason Merrill > > Bank of America Global Learning > Shared Services Solutions Development > > Monthly meetings on the Adobe Flash platform for rich media experiences > - join the Bank of America Flash Platform Community > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders This e-mail is intended only for the named person or entity to which it is addressed and contains valuable business information that is proprietary, privileged, confidential and/or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you received this e-mail in error, any review, use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. Please notify us immediately of the error via e-mail to [email protected] and please delete the e-mail from your system, retaining no copies in any media. We appreciate your cooperation. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

