Nope, I was aiming for pure Flex actually. Currently I'm still at Flex2, if needed a change to Flex3-beta can be made.
--Johan --- In [email protected], "Mike Krotscheck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I assume you're talking AIR rather than true Flex, right? Synchronous > database queries were added in beta 2. > > > > Michael Krotscheck > > Senior Developer > > > RESOURCE INTERACTIVE > > <http://www.resource.com/> www.resource.com <http://www.resource.com> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ____ > This email and any of its attachments may contain Resource Interactive > proprietary information, which is privileged, confidential and may be > subject to copyright or other intellectual property rights belonging to > Resource Interactive. This email is intended solely for the use of the > individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution, copying or action taken in relation to the > contents of and attachments to this email is strictly prohibited and may > be unlawful. If you have received this email in error, please notify the > sender immediately and permanently delete the original and any copy of > this email and any printout. > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of johantrax > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 12:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Hold execution untill result from database > > > > Hi all (again... I'm having a productive day ;) ) > > I'm trying to lift the creation of components to a new level (at > least, for me) > What I have: (if it is possible...) > 1. > I have an .AS-class which describes a person. To keep it simple, the > person only has a name(String) and a photo(String - the URI). > 2. > A/ I have a databasetable with the following structure > ObjectClass | propertyName | renderType > B/ Another database table as follows > renderType | bindPropertyName > 3. > I have an AS-class(UICF) in my own lib, having following method > public static getUIComponent(object:Object, objectClass:Class, > propertyName:String, propertyType:Class):UIComponent > 4. > I have a canvas > > What should happen: > In the creationComplete of the canvas(4) a new Person is created: > var p:Person = new Person("Foo", "images/bar.jpg"); > Now the canvas(4) calls the getUIComponent(3) for rendering the image: > var c:UIComponent = UICF.getUIComponent(p, Person, "photo", > String); > The method(3) returns the correct component, being an imagecomponent > and the canvas(4) just adds it to it's children: > this.addChild(c); > > The problem is inside getUIComponent(3). This method should do a call > to my database to find out which type of component it should create > and which property to set. For this example, the db would look like > this: > First Table > ObjectClass | propertyName | renderType > Person photo Image > Second Table > renderType | bindPropertyName > Image source > > However, if I recall correctly, all database requests made by Flex are > Asynchronous. One option I see, is to have a boolean which gets sets > by a resulthandler, and create a lock-up-loop in getUIComponent. > However there might just be another (better?) way, to wait for my > response and then create and return the correct component. > > Thanks in advance, > --Johan >
