[flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram

2008-08-06 Thread djhatrick
Fellow FlexCoders... I am sitting here having a debate on how the event phases works in AS3. A couple of us have differing opinions of how events bubble, up or down, inside or out. Maybe I've always been a little confused exactly how bubbling works through the display object hierarchy, can you

Re: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram

2008-08-06 Thread Scott Melby
Patrick - Events bubble up the parental chain from the dispatcher. So, your child will not ever catch an event that is dispatched by its parent (bubbling or non). Conversely, parents will always catch bubbling events dispatched by their children. This should also aid you in understanding

Re: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram

2008-08-06 Thread Ralf Bokelberg
Here is a simple example, which demonstrates what the docs say ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=absolute applicationComplete=main() mx:Script ![CDATA[

Re: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram

2008-08-06 Thread Jon Bradley
On Aug 6, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Ralf Bokelberg wrote: for each( var component in [this, hb1, hb2, b1, hb3]) Hadn't seen that done before. nice. The only downside to the whole event bubbling hooplah is that all your components, and all your children need to extend EventDispatcher or some

RE: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram

2008-08-06 Thread Alex Harui
06, 2008 10:02 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification bubbling - please Diagram On Aug 6, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Ralf Bokelberg wrote: for each( var component in [this, hb1, hb2, b1, hb3]) Hadn't seen that done before. nice