Hi Scott, If your using Flash 8 have you looked into using MTASC... it is a LOT faster than the Flash IDE Compiler and can easily be integrated with ANT/
-sam On Sep 6, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Scott Hyndman wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I recently took a job working on a very large project that uses the > Flash 8 IDE for building. The project is structured hierarchically, > with each FLA associated with one view class. > > Very soon after starting, I was very frustrated by build times (40 > minutes+), so I convinced the boss to let me write a build tool > that determines dependencies, then factors out common code. Build > time is vastly improved, as views that are deeper in the hierarchy > typically compile against intrinsics rather than full classes (as > determined by the tool). SWF sizes are also much smaller, without > having to mess around with exclude.xml. I wrote in SWF > invalidation, so that individual FLAs are only recompiled if the > modified time stamp on the FLA, or any of the FLA's dependent > ActionScript files, is greater than the SWF's (just like make). > > The tool can be run via the command-line or an Apache Ant task. > > Is anyone out there writing applications structured this way? Would > they have interest in the tool (written in Java)? > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > 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
