That looks great Ben,

could you give an example of the structure of a YAML file?


Cheers
James

Benjamin Jackson wrote:
>>Just a quicky as an motivator for the OFLA. I am hoping someone will  
>>discuss
>>larger OOP projects in general. Taking people through a complete setup
>>(class wise) of a normal sized project, not just the abstract  
>>examples. What
>>do we need to do to get a site, with menu's content external loaded,  
>>etc.
>>How do you interweave the handling of animation with the handling of  
>>data
>>loading etc. Possibly even the most used Design patterns like MVC or
>>whatever other magic people use.
>>
>>If something like this is already being handled.. please point me in  
>>the
>>right direction :) I for one find it very interesting to see how others
>>tackle these problems.
> 
> 
> Man, I could talk about this till the cows come home. What I do at my  
> agency is basically keep anything in the app that could possibly change  
> in configuration files which are used to determine the behavior as well  
> as the content of the app. I have an AnimationFactory for my  
> transitions, a GetText class for localized interface text, etc... my  
> MVC setup is super-simple, I only have one Model (my Application  
> class), one Controller and one type of view class which uses a  
> LayoutManager to layout all text and movieclip assets and load any  
> dynamic content. All text styling is done with CSS and some ugly hacks  
> to enable things like lineHeight and styles for tags other than the  
> pitifully small subset of tags for which MM built support.
> 
> Observer is a godsend.
> 
> I might be interested in doing a presentation on this, but I agree with  
> Nicolas that getting a site up and running in half an hour is a bit of  
> a stretch even with MTASC :) Best I've done is still in the range of  
> days.
> 
> Oh, and for those of you sick of writing your config files and content  
> in xml, there are other options...
> 
> http://www.unfitforprint.com/articles/2005/09/23/yaml2xml-in-33-lines- 
> or-your-money-back
> 
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