Archive for the 'as3' Category

Flex :: Framework forks and subclasses

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Order and logic rule our consciousness, thus seeing a template in a framework comes natural for me, I love order.
What is a fork relating in a framework? When creating abstract superclasses that rely on subclasses to fill in details we need forks. A micro routine in a macro routine. Take the flex framework, [...]

AS3 :: Builder Pattern

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Hello,
I have had some real fun with this pattern in AS3.
The build pattern I use has the elements;
- Client that wants a built product
- Client that controls when the product of the builder is created
- A builder that has one public method and one public property respectivly
- build()
- builtObject
The Builder [...]

Flex2 :: Decorator or Interface

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Hello,
I am right in the middle of a project that uses a HUGE amount of accessor objects. What do I mean? Well, maybe I am making up terminology but, when you have different types of data you want to be able to nail it down and know what you are accessing.
I am wondering if;

var method:IMethodElement [...]

Flex2 :: New framework mailing list!

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Ok,
I have finally done it; I will be the leader of this charge and take it where it needs to go for those who like what they see on this blog.
I have posted to the flexcoders mailing list 'advertising' this list, so all those interested, come this way...
Subscribe to The Flex Frame workers List
There was [...]

Flex2 :: DND Bitmap copy

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

Hello all,
I am making so much stuff, some of this stuff I thought I might share with the community. Well some of you may say Mike, this is elementary but, Mike says, I am elementary!
While creating some drag and drop things, I decided that I was sick and tired of creating drag proxies. [...]