Thanks for this... So I'm extending UIComponent, does this mean I'm doing it the MX way?
Cheers... On 6 September 2011 14:38, Haykel BEN JEMIA <hayke...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > > > Hi Nick, > > if you use Spark components and the child components you want to add are > fixed and known, e.g. a 'close' button that should be visible on mouse-over, > then I would use skin states and manage visibility of the components in the > skin. > > Haykel Ben Jemia > > Allmas > Web & RIA Development > http://www.allmas-tn.com > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Nick Middleweek <n...@middleweek.co.uk>wrote: > >> ** >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I've been trying to find the correct 'place' to create new components >> after the parent component is UPDATE_COMPLETE. >> >> During initialisation, we create child components in *createChildren()*but >> where/ when should we create them for e.g. in response to a mouseOver or >> a mouseClick event? >> >> Is it simply 'ok' to *this.addChild( *myNewButton *)* in a MOUSE_EVENT >> function handler or should I be setting some dirty flag to trigger off an >> invalidation and then add the button in a lifecycle override function? >> >> >> Thanks, >> Nick >> >> >> -- >> Sent by Nick Middleweek ( { email: n...@middleweek.co.uk, mobile: +44(0)774 >> 035 5424 } ); >> >> >> > > -- Sent by Nick Middleweek ( { email: n...@middleweek.co.uk, mobile: +44(0)774 035 5424, blog: http://www.middleweek.co.uk } );
