Good to know, I haven't had time to get through all my testing. So what is the difference/benefits of subclassing Event as your own custom class and using DynamicEvent class?
--- In [email protected], "Matt Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think the example is going to work since you're trying to > dispatch an anonymous object instead of an Event. Flex 2 requires an > Event to be dispatched. > > > > There is mx.events.DynamicEvent which is a subclass of Event that is > dynamic. The constructor does take the "bubbles" parameter so you can > do with it what you will. I don't know if any of the events that the > components dispatch are dynamic, I think probably not. > > > > Matt > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of JesterXL > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 4:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Dynamic Events (Flex2 Custom Events?) > > > > I still can't set bubbles = true, though... bleh.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Renaun Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 7:39 PM > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Dynamic Events (Flex2 Custom Events?) > > > To add arbitrary properties ... > > Getting tired ;) > > Renaun > > --- In [email protected], "Renaun Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > FLEX 2: > > To added Arbitary properties to the Event object what you can do is > > create your custom Event class that extends the flash.events.Event > like: > > > > package org.nevis.cairngorm.samples.store.view.checkout { > > import flash.events.Event; > > > > public class ShippingCostChangeEvent extends Event { > > public var cost : Number; > > } > > } > > > > Then in the MXML you access it like: > > > > <mx:Metadata> > > [Event( name = "shippingCostChange", type = > > > "org.nevis.cairngorm.samples.store.view.checkout.ShippingCostChangeEvent > " > > )] > > </mx:Metadata> > > > > <mx:Button label="Continue" click="dispatchEvent( { type : > > "shippingCostChange", cost : cost} );" /> > > > > You could also instantiate your custom class first and pass that > > through the dispatchEvent. > > > > Not sure if this is what you were asking about. > > > > Renaun > > > > --- In [email protected], "Mark Wales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Has anyone used them? I've been a bit confused by several things: > > > > > > DynamicEvent is a subclass (according to the documentation) of > > > flash.events.Event but is actually found in mx.events. > > > > > > In addition, the documentation describes how you can add arbitrary > > > properties at runtime. However, experimenting with it, it does not > > > appear this works. > > > > > > Is this simply a function of it being an alpha, am I doing something > > > wrong, or is something else amiss?? > > > > > > -Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! 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