Hello,
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Oleg Sivokon <[email protected]>wrote:
> 1. You cannot embed on constants.
> 2. It is always better to embed on a class then on a variable (you won't be
> using mx.core.WhateverAsset for the asset factory, but a normal flash.*
> class.
>
>
1) Are you sure? Embedding seems to work fine for the lines
<mx:Button label="1" icon="{Symbols.SPADES}" />
<mx:Button label="2" icon="{Symbols.CLUBS}" />
<mx:Button label="3" icon="{Symbols.DIAMONDS}" />
<mx:Button label="4" icon="{Symbols.HEARTS}" />
Also, I've changed from const to var in the
package {
public class Symbols {
[Embed('../assets/symbols.swf', symbol='spades')]
public static var SPADES:Class;
and still get the same runtime error
ReferenceError: Error #1065: Variable SPADES is not defined.
at global/flash.utils::getDefinitionByName()
at TestCase/onCreationComplete()[C:\Documents and Settings\afarber\My
Documents\Flex Builder 3\TestCase\src\TestCase.mxml:21]
at TestCase/___TestCase_Application1_creationComplete()[C:\Documents and
Settings\afarber\My Documents\Flex Builder 3\TestCase\src\TestCase.mxml:4]
2) Could you elaborate, I don't understand what you've written.
Can anyone please fix my test code?
Here is it again, it is very short:
package {
public class Symbols {
[Embed('../assets/symbols.swf', symbol='spades')]
public static var SPADES:Class;
[Embed('../assets/symbols.swf', symbol='clubs')]
public static var CLUBS:Class;
[Embed('../assets/symbols.swf', symbol='diamonds')]
public static var DIAMONDS:Class;
[Embed('../assets/symbols.swf', symbol='hearts')]
public static var HEARTS:Class;
}
}
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"
layout="absolute"
creationComplete="onCreationComplete();">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
private function onCreationComplete():void
{
var sprite:Sprite = new Sprite();
var g:Graphics = sprite.graphics;
g.lineStyle(1, 0xFF0000);
g.beginFill(0xFF0000);
g.drawCircle(100, 100, 20);
g.endFill();
spriteHolder.addChild(sprite);
// XXX stuff below not working, can it be fixed?
var suit:String = "SPADES";
var mc:MovieClip = new
(getDefinitionByName("Symbols.SPADES") as Class);
spriteHolder.addChild(mc);
}
]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:VBox width="100%">
<mx:Button label="1" icon="{Symbols.SPADES}" />
<mx:Button label="2" icon="{Symbols.CLUBS}" />
<mx:Button label="3" icon="{Symbols.DIAMONDS}" />
<mx:Button label="4" icon="{Symbols.HEARTS}" />
<mx:UIComponent id="spriteHolder" width="200" height="200"/>
</mx:VBox>
</mx:Application>