You can use "is" operator to compare that object with your desired set of classes using if - else if conditions
Best, Ashish On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Gregor Kiddie <[email protected]> wrote: > I think describeType() gives the inheritance list. You could pick it > out of that. It certainly gives the baseclass > > > > Gk. > > *Gregor Kiddie* > Senior Developer > *INPS* > > Tel: 01382 564343 > > Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ > > Registered Number: 1788577 > > Registered in the UK > > Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk > > The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended > solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by > anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely > those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of > its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact > [email protected] > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *pmotzfeldt > *Sent:* 26 February 2009 07:41 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [flexcoders] How to find the actual type of a custom flex > component? > > > > Hi, > > I am wondering if anybody knows how I can find the actual class type > of a custom component? > > By that I mean I create a custom component that is a VBox, but I call > it MyCustomBox, and whenever I call className on that it returns > MyCustomBox, but I want to get the class VBox by any means. > > Appreciate any help, thanks! > > >

