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

jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com To: Flash Coders List flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com 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

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

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...

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