RE: [flexcoders] Re: private constructors in flex

[Gordon Smith]

I'm afraid that AS3 doesn't allow a constructor to be private.   - Gordon   From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of pauland2513 Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 4:29 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: private constructors in flex   --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED]ups.com, "zenwarden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sometimes in Java I declare a constructor private ( I think this is > called the nullington pattern). Ex: utility classes that have all > static methods or constants. > > > > Can and should the same thing be done in flex? > > Chris Yes, it's an OO design pattern not a Java specific one. I haven't heard of the nullington pattern, but private constructors are used for the Singleton pattern. Paul __._,_.___ -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com SPONSORED LINKS Software development tool Software development Software development services Home design software Software development company Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___