Re: [Flashcoders] How to utilize this code: public staticconst: Needhelp understanding...

2011-01-12 Thread Micky Hulse
Thank you Peter and Jason! Your replies have been very helpful. :) @Peter: Ah, I am not sure why I did not think to look at the original author's website. So, it looks like leftovers from AS2 upgrade (and/or like Jason says, debugging/metadata purposes). @Jason: Thanks for the example code Jason.

RE: [Flashcoders] How to utilize this code: public staticconst: Needhelp understanding...

2011-01-12 Thread Merrill, Jason
>> those constants serve no purpose, as to get to them you have to know their >> package anyway. OK, but one of those constants DOES contain the package name. And how do you know they serve no purpose? You're right that they serve no code-purpose in that class, but they could in theory be used

Re: [Flashcoders] How to utilize this code: public staticconst: Needhelp understanding...

2011-01-12 Thread Peter Ginneberge
quot; To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 4:38 PM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] How to utilize this code: public staticconst: Needhelp understanding... but if I'm not mistaken, those were used in the AS2 days to attach a class to a MovieClip Not necessaril