I'm kicking off a blaze-ds project this weekend, and I'll be doing typesafe java<->flex enums, when I figure it out I'll blog about it and post it here :) It'll probably just require a small amount of custom unmarshalling code, there's a lot of undocumented flexibility in mx.rpc.*
-Josh Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Maciek Sakrejda <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting. Any thoughts on Granite Data Services' approach? There is a > custom externalization process for Java Enum objects, and a granite Enum > class in ActionScript that all your (generated) Enums extend. The enum > class takes care of reading/writing. The writeExternal() method just > writes the name of the Enum; readExternal() tries to find the name of > the object in the constants defined by the Enum. The RemoteAlias > metadata is set up as for a standard Java class. > > Are we asking for trouble in using this method? Is there something > inherently dangerous here? > -- > Maciek Sakrejda > Truviso, Inc. > http://www.truviso.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Seth Hodgson <[email protected] <shodgson%40adobe.com>> > Reply-To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> < > [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>> > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Java enum in Flex3 > Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:20:33 -0800 > > BlazeDS and LCDS roundtrip Java enums to the client and back as Strings. > That's the only good option at present, and here's an in-depth > explanation: http://greetingsfromoakland.blogspot.com/2009/02/enums.html > > Best, > Seth > > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: > [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On > Behalf Of sunmoorthy1 > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 1:18 PM > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Java enum in Flex3 > > How to convert java enum values into Flex3 object. > Any one went thru this problem? > Please give your experties? > > Sundar > > > -- "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald - [email protected] - http://twitter.com/sophistifunk - http://flex.joshmcdonald.info/

