RE: [flexcoders] Does AS3 support Strong Typing, Class casting or intrinsics

2007-04-11 Thread Gordon Smith
@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Does AS3 support Strong Typing, Class casting or intrinsics I'm not sure if I'm using the right term (please correct me) but does AS3 support strong typing? In Java it is: strong type would be telling that ArrayCollection the type of object you are going to store

[flexcoders] Does AS3 support Strong Typing, Class casting or intrinsics

2007-04-10 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I'm not sure if I'm using the right term (please correct me) but does AS3 support strong typing? In Java it is: strong type would be telling that ArrayCollection the type of object you are going to store in it. Like CollectionUserObject list = new VectorUserObject(10); - In this statement I

Re: [flexcoders] Does AS3 support Strong Typing, Class casting or intrinsics

2007-04-10 Thread Richard Rodseth
You're referring to generics (available as of Java 1.5), but the feature does allow type-safe collections. I'm an ActionScript novice, but there is not an equivalent compile-time construct I'm aware of. On 10 Apr 2007 14:20:35 -0700, dorkie dork from dorktown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm