private is syntactic sugar via AS2; it's compiled down to AS1 prototype bytecode, however, which does not support public/private. So, if you can figure out how to bypass the compiler...
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 5:14 PM Subject: [flexcoders] my private vars are NOT private.... Hey Guys, I have a class with something like this in it.... private var _myVar:String = "bob"; My Class is an MXML file that has a mx:Box as its base. When I create one, and try to reference myInstacne._myVar, I get "bob".... I thought making a variable private meant it was ONLY avalible inside that class, and it would be up to me to write a getter and setter function for _myVar if required... am I missing something? -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
