Are you using modules? On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:17 PM, valdhor <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > Hmmm. Looks like I misspoke. now I get... > > Type coercion failed. Cannot convert > Model.ValueObjects::detaild...@11c0a941 to Model.ValueObjects.DetailData. > > What is the difference between a > > Model.ValueObjects::DetailData > > and a > > Model.ValueObjects.DetailData > > --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Alex > Harui <aha...@...> wrote: > > > > Could be a compiler bug. If you look at the generated code you might get > a clue (or the actual SWF bytes) > > > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Developer > > Adobe Systems Inc.<http://www.adobe.com/> > > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: > [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of > valdhor > > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 9:18 AM > > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Why would "as" keyword not work > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a bit of a perplexing problem (With a workaround). > > > > In a datagrid I have an itemRenderer that sets one column to a > linkButton. In the constructor I have... > > > > addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, handleLinkClicked); > > > > I also have a valueObject imported... > > > > import Model.ValueObjects.DetailData; > > > > Now, in my eventListener I try to coerce the event.target.data to a > detailData object like so... > > > > var currentItem:DetailData = event.target.data as DetailData; > > > > I have confirmed that event.target.data is an object of type > Model.ValueObjects.DetailData. > > > > If I set a breakpoint here, then currentItem is null. > > > > If I try... > > > > var currentItem:* = event.target.data; > > > > then currentItem is properly populated as a Model.ValueObjects.DetailData > object. > > > > The only way to get it to work properly is to do... > > > > var currentItem:DetailData = event.target.data as > Model.ValueObjects.DetailData; > > > > Also, there is only one class file named DetailData. > > > > So, why is it that I import the correct class but it fails to coerce > unless I set the full path to the class file? > > > > > -- /** * Pedro Sena * Systems Architect * Sun Certified Java Programmer * Sun Certified Web Component Developer */

