Re: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Paul Andrews
- Original Message - From: aceoohay [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 5:33 AM Subject: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language? I just ran across what I consider a significant deficiency in Flex. To

Re: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Ralf Bokelberg
Why has you data null values in the first place? Maybe you can put in some dummy data? Cheers Ralf.

Re: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Robert Thompson
I don't believe the Flex language itself is open source, only the .swf format. Someone at adobe may want to clear that up. Although I'm sure this is an earnest request, whenever open source is discussed one thing everyone on this list has to be careful of is that MICROSOFT will not go well

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Jeffry Houser
Robert Thompson wrote: I don't believe the Flex language itself is open source, only the .swf format. Most of the AS3 classes in the Flex SDK are open source. With the release of Flex 3, Flex is becoming more open source. From what I've heard this will include the Flex compiler and the

Re: SPAM-LOW: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Jeffry Houser
Semantics, I know, but The language is ActionScript 3. You're talking about a problem with a component built in that language, not the language itself. I can see a benefit of adding either of these attributes to the datagrid. You should be able to create your own version, or an

RE: [flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-12-01 Thread Gordon Smith
it gets confused when there are nulls in date, numeric, or boolean fields this is by design I doubt that we designed this code to intentionally get confused. : ) It sounds like we're simply not properly handling null field values when sorting. What do you mean by get confused? Does it

[flexcoders] If Flex is open source, how do we go about changing the language?

2007-11-30 Thread aceoohay
I just ran across what I consider a significant deficiency in Flex. To correct this problem would require an addition of two attributes to the mx:DataGridColumn class. I could make a change to my version of the language, or perhaps I could create an inherited class. However, I feel strongly