I can't test the fix because I cannot replicate the bug. It has
mysteriously vanished...The next time I see it, I will try the
suggested fix and report back.

Also sorry if I ranted in my last post. Just don't like to see any
problems with my new favorite technology.



--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "zenwarden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I will give it a try.
> 
> One question and one comment:
> 
> Question: Did you actually mean drag manager or did you mean History
> manager? (I'll try both sperately).
> 
> Commnet: I've been a virtual evenagilist for flex at the company I
> work for; I am very impressed with product and love using it. But this
> does make me a bit nervous. I'm also really hoping that what you are
> sayimg about singletons is not true. Singletons should never be used 
> liberally like this. It's a lazy solution to resource mamnagemnt
> issues. The whole point of design patterns is (in my humble opinion)
> to solve an EXISTING problem. You don't use a singlton because you
> can, or because it's neat or even because you think it will be
> effecient or cleaner --- you use a sington (and any pattern) after
> you've identified a problem.
> 
> The flex team needs to stop reading design pattern book.
> 
> To sum up: you can always tell what chapter in gang of four a coder is
> reading, its the pattern they are sticking into all their code :) 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Bjorn Schultheiss
> <bjorn.schultheiss@> wrote:
> >
> > Here's a reply i got from one of the engineers, Alex Harai on what  
> > could be a related issue.
> > 
> > 
> > This error occurs for two reasons:  One is that somehow, the  
> > DragManager or DragManagerImpl is not linked into the movie.
> > 
> > The other, and more common reason is that more than one module is  
> > using the DragManager, but the main application does not..  Modules  
> > operate in their own application domain, and thus cannot share  
> > singletons unless that singleton is loaded by the parent application  
> > domain.  The simple solution is to link the DragManager into the
main  
> > application by putting something like this in a script block
> > 
> > import mx.managers.DragManager;
> > 
> > var dm:DragManager;
> > 
> > This fattens your application a little.  More complex solutions  
> > involve loading the DragManager into the main application's  
> > application domain.
> > 
> > The above is true for all managers handled by Singleton and lots of  
> > other shared classes in Flex as well.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 06/02/2007, at 11:49 AM, zenwarden wrote:
> > 
> > > I am seeing this mostly when I run unit test using the flexunit.swf.
> > > And I am consistantly seeing it in that situation
> > >
> > > I do occasionaly see it when running a single-swf app through the
> > > builder (However it is making a connection to a server when it  
> > > occurs).
> > >
> > > Chris W
> > >
> > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Bjorn Schultheiss
> > > <bjorn.schultheiss@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > does your app use modules, or built using multiple swfs?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 06/02/2007, at 5:49 AM, zenwarden wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > There appears to be a failry serious bug that I think was  
> > > introduced
> > > > > in the history manager in the latest release 2.0.1
> > > > >
> > > > > I never got this errro until I updated and I now see it in a  
> > > variety
> > > > > of situations (including whenever I run testcases. )
> > > > >
> > > > > Shutting down the borwoser or even switching borwsers does NOT  
> > > help. I
> > > > > mostly see it when I am running from the flex builder, but
when  
> > > you
> > > > > are trying to run tests -- this becomes failry serious and
very  
> > > time
> > > > > consuming.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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