On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Glen Pike<g...@engineeredarts.co.uk> wrote:
> Aha, I see now - bit of a waste of code too.

Yeah, I agree, it's overly verbose.

> And who's bright idea was it to use length for Strings and Arrays, but
> length() for XML / e4x?

It's because in E4X:

someNode.length

Means get this node:

<someNode>
   <length/>
</someNode>

:-)

The brackets () are the only way to work out what you mean...

Ian
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