It looks like packages are dynamic objects by default, so the compiler can't decide, if a variable is declared or not. Cheers, Ralf.
On 10/7/06, rosado1950 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Prakaz, > > I had not come across this problem before, but I can reproduce it. > Don't have any idea why. > > Rui > > --- In [email protected], Prakaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Everybody, > > > > I just came across this strange problem where errors in Flex code > are not > > shown as errors! > > > > Let me explain: > > > > 1. *Create a simple class [dummyClass.as]* > > package com.some.package.path > > { > > public class dummyClass > > { > > private var str:String; > > public function dummyClass():void{ // Constructor > > str="test string"; > > trace(str); // trace the text > > } > > } > > } > > *This works fine, lets go to the next step* > > > > 2. *Add some errors to the class* > > package com.some.package.path > > { > > public class dummyClass > > { > > private var str:String; > > public function dummyClass():void{ // Constructor > > error_variable1="test string"; // Access of undefined > > property error_variable1 > > error_variable2="test string"; // Access of undefined > > property error_variable2 > > error_variable3="test string"; // 1 more error > > str="test string"; > > trace(str); // trace the text > > } > > } > > } > > *Flex Builder shows a red cross sign x preceding the > > three indicating that there is something wrong there > > > > * > > 3. *Now add a variable declaration ouside the scope of the class > > *package com.some.package.path > > { > > * public var foo:Boolean; // Some declaration added outside the > scope > > of the class (by mistake) > > * public class dummyClass > > { > > private var str:String; > > public function dummyClass():void{ // Constructor > > error_variable1="test string"; // This line is no more > displayed as > > an error by Flex Builder > > error_variable2="test string"; // Neither is this one > > error_variable3="test string"; // Nor this > > str="test string"; > > trace(str); // trace the text > > } > > } > > } > > > > Now, here is where the problem starts > > Those three lines of code are no more shown as errors. The red > cross just > > disappears as soon as you add the variable declaration outside the > scope of > > the class dummyClass. > > > > I happened to add that variable by mistake and everytime I ran the > > application it would say that there are error(s). I ran through > every class > > and there was no indication(the red cross) whatsoever that there > was a > > problem anywhere. > > > > After losing some hair i managed to find that variable declaration. > And as > > soon as i commented that line, all red crosses re-appeared again! > walla!! > > > > I dont know if its only me or if someone else has has come across > this > > issue. Could you guys let me know if the same thing happens at your > end? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > P > > > > > > > > > -- > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > -- Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Flex & Flash Consultant based in Cologne/Germany -- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
