attached a class that does that, hope it helps... example :
trace( ClassUtils.getFullClassPath( canvas ) ); // flash.display.Bitmap trace( ClassUtils.getSuperClass( canvas ) ); // flash.display.DisplayObject On 1 Dec 2010, at 23:40, Micky Hulse wrote: > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Glen Pike <[email protected]> wrote: >> If your downcast does not work - the "as" bit - your variable will be >> null -it does not throw exceptions. >> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/operators.html#as > > Excellent! Thanks for the clarification. > > Thanks Glen and Henrik! I really appreciate the pro help. :) > > Have a great day! > > Cheers, > Micky > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

