No, that does not work because what I am instantiating is an mxml class that is based on MyClass: MyClass_mxml: <ns:MyClass> ... </ns:MyClass>
and then in AS: var _myClass_mxml:MyClass_mxml = new MyClass_mxml(); This will not take a parameter to a constructor. On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Mark Kessler <[email protected]>wrote: > Oh I see your using AS to create an instance of it. > > This would work for accessing that property... > var newMyClass:MyClass = new MyClass() > newMyClass.myProperty = object being passed. > > > But since your using AS you could pass it in the constructor now. > > public class MyClass > { > //Constructor > public function MyClass (myProp:Object) > { > //init stuff using whatever you passed. > } > } > > var newMyClass:MyClass = new MyClass(My prop or object or whichever matches > your needs.) > > > > -Mark > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 9:01 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > That is not exactly what I have. Yes, I too have an mxml class based on > > another AS class. But I am creating an instance of my mxml class like > this: > > var newMyClass:MyClass = new MyClass(); > > So, how can I pass a value for myProperty to newMyClass? My understanding > > as soon as var newMyClass:MyClass = new MyClass(); executes all children > on > > newMyClass will be created but I need to have myProperty before that. > > > > >
