Well they take two different data providers.  So try to get one working first and then do the other one later (and you’ll want two different data provider classes).

 

Matt

 


From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of zhongtie
Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 10:42 PM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Writing a Custom Data Provider

 

Thanks for your quick reply. You are right, I am trying to implement
my own data providers for both list view and tree view -- based on the
same data model. So far I have been walking in dark :(

--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Matt Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This sounds like you're implementing a TreeDataProvider more than a
> regular list DataProvider (if you're seeing calls to getChildNodes).
> The list/tree will subscribe automatically to the modelChanged event.
> You're right that getParent() is required for the TreeDataProvider, I
> think the livedocs might have been updated to reflect it.
>

>
> I believe there is an example of a custom tree data provider out there
> but I couldn't speak of it for sure.
>

>
> Matt
>

>
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> From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of zhongtie
> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 6:36 PM
> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [flexcoders] Writing a Custom Data Provider
>

>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to write a custome data provider for my list control. My
> data is not an array, so I am trying to rewrite all those APIs. Here
> are some questions:
>
> 1. is "modelChanged" event subscription handled by the flex framework?
> In another word, do I need to do any thing besides calling
> dispatchEvent({target:this, type:"modelChanged", eventName:"...")?
>
> 2. Is there any good example I could follow? I tried this example
> (http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flex/1/mixin/mixin3.
> html),
> but ran into many issues, such as:
>    a. getParent() required by the compiler. It's not in the ASDoc,
> however;
>    b. I saw many warnings in the log:
> Warning: getChildNodes is not a function
> Warning: __get__editable is not a function
> Warning: hasChildNodes is not a function
> Warning: getParent is not a function
> ...
>     c. The GUI doesn't update itself unless I hover my mouse around.
>
> Any advice will be greatly appreciated!
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>
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