The language itself will still be ECMA based, so probably won't change that dramatically. But I'm guessing the "DOM" of a swf will be radically different.
Keith > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Hyndman > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:34 AM > To: Open Source Flash Mailing List > Subject: Re: [osflash] [Flashcoders] Flash player 8.5 and > ActionScript 3.0 > > How different do you think the language will be? Won't be > much more than an extension of AS2, will it? Like I guess > they could introduce true private variables or something, so > that I'd have to change the access modifiers on a bunch of my > methods, but it isn't too tough to adapt. > > Scott > ------------------- > I understand that too. > But it will require you to rewrite a lot of your code (new API , new > language) and also to use a new "version" of the player (8.5) > which might not spread as fast as 8.0 since IMHO there is > less audience for Flex2 contents than for Flash8 contents. My > question was : if you need to do again a lot of things, why > not do again theses things using opensource tools and players > ? (supposing they're available). > > Nicolas > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
