ApplicationDomain.currentDomain.getDefinition(className) (or whatever ApplicationDomain you are using...)
(it's flash.system.ApplicationDomain) Ian On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Refersh my memory. What was the name of that AS3 class method to get a class > definition from a string? Something like getObjectByDefinition("MyClass") or > something like that, but that's not it. Our proxy server is down and I can't > Google it, and the help docs are no help. > > Basically, I'm tring to remember the AS3 method to dynamically instantiate a > class from a string definition - i.e. > > var ClassDefinition:Class = getClassByDefinition("Apple"); > var newClassInstance:* = new ClassDefinition(); > > Something like that, I've done it before, I just can't find the syntax or > remember the method. > > Jason Merrill > Bank of America Instructional Technology & Media ยท GCIB & Staff > Support L&LD > > Interested in Flash Platform technologies? Join the Bank of America Flash > Platform Developer Community > Interested in innovative ideas in Learning? Check out the Innovative > Learning Blog and subscribe. > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders