Yes, for me as well, it's for custom components. So, what could be the better way around to avoid it even in custom components?
Jeffry Houser wrote: > > > Cool, thanks! > I've found that I almost never use mx_internal when dealing with > 'normal' development. But, it does come up when building custom > components. > > Josh McDonald wrote: >> I don't think I ever use mx_internal variables, but occasionally I >> call or override the methods. If you prefix your references with the >> namespace identifier "mx_internal::" it becomes something akin to an >> admission that "yeah ok, I probably shouldn't be messing with this" >> and lets other developers as well as your future forgetful self know >> that that particular reference is to something that's not part of the >> published API. >> >> -Josh >> >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Jeffry Houser <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> Josh, >> >> Your post insinuates that you do use mx_internal variables, but >> without the "use namespace mx_internal" command in there. Is that >> correct? If so, what is the alternative? >> >> Josh McDonald wrote: >>> I don't. That way you can tell at a glance which parts of your >>> code reference the internal stuff (and may be pain points in the >>> future against new framework versions). >>> >>> -Josh >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Manu Dhanda >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> As I am trying to get into this Flex world, I am coming >>> across to a few >>> things where I need expertise advice like why and what should >>> be done in an >>> appropriate way. >>> >>> So here is one more question: why one should (not) use the >>> following line of >>> code and in what scenario's it could be avoided and how? >>> >>> use namespace mx_internal; >>> >>> Any comments/guidance would be great. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> >>> http://www.nabble.com/How-appropriate-is-it-using-mx_internal---tp18436139p18436139.html >>> Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> -- >>> Flexcoders Mailing List >>> FAQ: >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt >>> Search Archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! >>> Groups Links >>> >>> >>> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls >>> for thee." >>> >>> :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald >>> :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> -- >> Jeffry Houser >> Flex, ColdFusion, AIR >> AIM: Reboog711 | Phone: 1-203-379-0773 >> -- >> Adobe Community Expert >> <http://www.adobe.com/communities/experts/members/JeffryHouser.html> >> My Company: <http://www.dot-com-it.com> >> My Podcast: <http://www.theflexshow.com> >> My Blog: <http://www.jeffryhouser.com> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." >> >> :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald >> :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > -- > Jeffry Houser > Flex, ColdFusion, AIR > AIM: Reboog711 | Phone: 1-203-379-0773 > -- > Adobe Community Expert > <http://www.adobe.com/communities/experts/members/JeffryHouser.html> > My Company: <http://www.dot-com-it.com> > My Podcast: <http://www.theflexshow.com> > My Blog: <http://www.jeffryhouser.com> > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-appropriate-is-it-using-mx_internal---tp18436139p18456573.html Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
