public function x(y:Object):void
{

}

or

public function x(y:*):void
{

}

hth
jc

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Jim Andrews <j...@vispo.com> wrote:

> i want to write a method x which takes an argument y. i cannot anticipate
> what type the argument is going to be until run-time. it might be a number
> or a string or an array or who knows what?
>
> but i am not sure how to do this in actionscript because it is strongly
> typed. normally what is done is
>
> public function x(y:String):void
> {
>
> }
>
> but this won't do because y is limited to being of type String, whereas in
> the method i want to write, the type of y is not known until run-time.
>
> how do i do this in actionscript?
>
> ja?
> http://vispo.com
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