Humorous that you say PureMVC ( 21 classes )is "on the heavy side", instead suggesting Nimbus ( 24 classes ) as an alternative.
-=Cliff> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Aaron Hardy <aaronius...@...> wrote: > > I'd consider those still being on the heavy side. One we use is called > Nimbus and can be found here: > > http://code.google.com/p/nimbus-as3/ > > Don't use the available swc since it hasn't been updated in a while. > Nimbus is similar to Cairngorm but lighter and cuts out a lot of the > plumbing. It also adds undo/redo history and handling of complex > "macro" commands. For example, a parallel command runs a bunch of > commands in parallel and a sequence command runs a bunch of commands in > sequence. You can also have a parallel command inside of a sequence > command inside of a sequence command, for example. The ASDoc inside the > code is pretty thorough but there isn't additional documentation yet > since the codebase has just reached a fairly stable state. I'm not > saying it's for everyone, but you might want to give it a shot. > > Aaron > > Jeffry Houser wrote: > > > > > > > > Flex is a UI framework; I'd hardly consider it the answer to every > > one of your programming needs. I suspect that the original poster was > > looking for MVC alternatives. > > > > PureMVC ( http://puremvc.org/ ) and Mate ( http://mate.asfusion.com/ > > ) seem to be the most popular alternatives in terms of MVC frameworks > > for Flex. > > > > EasyMVC ( http://projects.simb.net/easyMVC ) is another one I've > > heard of. > > > > dnk wrote: > > > >> > >> On 18-Apr-09, at 10:07 PM, zuurl8 wrote: > >> > >>> Flex is a lightweight framework. Do you need more then what Flex > >>> provides in interface, events, and modules? > >> > >> > >> Well I think that I am talking about things more like code structure, > >> methods of doing things, etc. There are obviously benefits from these > >> "other" frameworks, otherwise people would not have written them. > >> > >> I do understand where you are coming from, but in my case, I am > >> looking for something a little more than the Flex framework itself. > >> > >> d > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Jeffry Houser, Technical Entrepreneur > > Adobe Community Expert: http://tinyurl.com/684b5h > > http://www.twitter.com/reboog711 | Phone: 203-379-0773 > > -- > > Easy to use Interface Components for Flex Developers > > http://www.flextras.com?c=104 > > -- > > http://www.theflexshow.com > > http://www.jeffryhouser.com > > -- > > Part of the DotComIt Brain Trust > > >
