On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Glen Pike <g...@engineeredarts.co.uk>wrote:
> I doubt this would really catch on because FlashPlayer is client side and > MySQL is server side - you would normally talk to your webserver with Flash > and get server side code to do the MySQL work. > Does Flash *have* to be client side or is this just a built-in prejudice from a history of having been such? That is, what's the harm of redefining Flash's purpose? > > Saying that, you could write your own AS3 MySQL engine and connect directly > to port 3306, or alternatively use someone else's AS3-MySQL engine but they > are usually not "complete" or mature like libs for PHP, Python, etc. etc. > > http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q=as3+mysql Yeah, I'm not ready to do that just now. I was just thinking about my shopping cart and how cool it would be to rewrite at least the pages that the end user sees in AS3. But that would require a MySQL engine. Well, how hard would it be? Tell me... beno > > > beno - wrote: > >> Hi; >> It dawned on me that in my study thus far of this very sophisticated AS3 >> language, there is no support for MySQL (or presumably for any database >> engine). A quick preliminary search confirms that. Why? Will there be? >> beno >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
