I like both. For some things, like components I prefer AS only. But for larger apps I prefer mxml simply because I can visualize the app better. I don't think that there is any one better way to do it, it depends on your strengths and your needs.
Paul On Oct 29, 2007, at 1:02 PM, lrdvadersith wrote: > I am new to the Flex world, and I am trying to figure out if I should > use MXML to lay out visual components, or go with a pure ActionScript > approach. > > Google searches reveal pros and cons of each, but no real consensus on > which is a better general approach. Even within our organization (all > of whom are also new to Flex), there is no real strong opinions on > this issue. > > I would like to see what the thoughts are from some of the more > experienced Flex coders in this group. > > Do you prefer using MXML or pure ActionScript, and why? > > Thanks in advance, > > Steve > > > > > > -- > 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 > > >

