Interesting work. I wonder though; why do you updateStage inside the
repeat loops?
-Andreas
>Hey all,
>
>I needed an easier way to deal with lists so I made these functions
>so far it only deals with linear lists but I am working on propertyLists
>
>so in your movie script:
>on prepareMovie
> global array
> array = new (script"Array Parent")
>end
>
>
>
>Then in your movie you can use it as such:
>
>myList = [1,2,"a",6,"g"]
>temp = array._shift(myList)
>array._push(myList,temp)
>
>put myList
> [2,"a",6,"g",1]
>
>
>
>
>Array Parent --script's name (parent script)
>-------------------------------------------------
>on new me
> return me
>end
>
>on _shift me, tempList --variable = array._shift(list)
> myValue = templist[1]
> deleteAt(tempList,1)
> return myValue
>end
>
>
>on _unshift me, tempList, myValue -- array._unshift(list,value)
> addAt (tempList, 1, myValue)
>end
>
>
>on _push me, tempList, myValue -- array._push(list,value)
> append(tempList,myValue)
> return
>end
>
>
>on _pop me, tempList --variable = array._pop(list)
> myValue = tempList[tempList.count]
> deleteAt(tempList,tempList.count)
> return myValue
>end
>
>
>on _reverse me,tempList --list = array._reverse(list)
> temp = []
> arrayCount = tempList.count
> repeat with i = 1 to arrayCount
> temp[i] = tempList[(arrayCount - (i - 1))]
> updateStage
> end repeat
> tempList = temp
> return tempList
>end
>
>
>on _sort me, tempList -- array._sort(list)
> tempList.sort()
> return
>end
>
>
>on _join me,tempList,seperator -- variable =
>array._join(list,seperator(optional))
> arrayCount = tempList.count - 1
> if seperator.length = 0 then seperator = ","
> newString = tempList[1] & seperator
> repeat with i = 2 to arrayCount
> newString = newString & tempList[i] & seperator
> updateStage
> end repeat
> newString = newString & tempList[arrayCount + 1]
> return newString
>end
>
>
>on _slice me,tempList, startPoint, endPoint --variable =
>array._slice(list,start,end)
> temp = []
> endPoint = endPoint - 1
> repeat with i = startPoint to endPoint
> append(temp,tempList[i])
> updateStage
> end repeat
> return temp
>
>end
>
>
>on _splice me,
>tempList,startPos,numOfElements,insertA,insertB,insertC,insertD,insertE,insertF,
>insertG,insertH,insertI --
>array._splice(list,start,numberOfelements,anything to insert in it's place)
> repeat with i = 1 to numOfElements
> deleteAt(tempList,startPos)
> updateStage
> end repeat
> -- must get better way to search function argument
> temp = ["A","B","C","D","E","F","G","H","I"]
> repeat with i = 1 to 9
> if voidP(value("insert"&temp[i])) then
> exit repeat
> else
> addAt (tempList, (startPos + (i - 1)), value("insert"&temp[i]))
> end if
> end repeat
>
>
>end
>
>
>Hope you find them as useful as I am.
>
>:b)
>
>
>
>____________________________________
>Flash/Director/JavaScript
>Imaginary Studio
>http://www.imaginarystudio.com
>
>
>
>
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