Re: [Flashcoders] Classes 101 [was: Version control and Flash ]

2007-08-11 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, I think you misinterpreted my mail about the two option with movieclip inheritance vs composition. I said (or at least I meant :)) that in HIS example he PROBABLY had a view and THEN. etc etc :) On 8/11/07, David Ngo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Precisely my point. -Original

Re: [Flashcoders] Classes 101 [was: Version control and Flash ]

2007-08-11 Thread Ron Wheeler
Some on-line resources General OOP http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/concepts/index.html - short, clear and free http://www.aonaware.com/OOP1.htm - basic stuff again. http://www.desy.de/gna/html/cc/Tutorial/tutorial.html - very long and detail - step by step walk through the

[Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-11 Thread moveup
Hi I'm aware of watch, but have never really used it. I was wondering if perhaps I am missing out on a really useful tool. Can someone give me an example of when it would make sense to use watch instead of setting up a listener broadcaster? [e] jbach at bitstream.ca [c] 416.668.0034 [w]

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-11 Thread chris duke
I have used watch in the past to check for when a Boolean swaps between true and false and use that to trigger functions to make things visible/invisible. It allowed for a way to link a variable that changes (Number, Boolean, String) to a function without implementing a full listener. On 8/11/07,