some comments added to make it easier for you to spot the differences :-)
private function handleTcpData(event:Event):void {
if(_socket.bytesAvailable) { // USE IF, NOT WHILE!
try{ // CATCH THE EXCEPTION
var str:String = _socket.readUTF();
updateGUI(str);
}catch(e:Error){}
}
}
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