RE: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-13 Thread Jesse Graupmann
/ _ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 12:06 PM To: flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster Hi I'm aware of watch, but have never really used it. I was wondering if perhaps I

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-13 Thread Muzak
Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 12:06 PM To: flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster Hi I'm aware of watch, but have never really used it. I was wondering if perhaps I am missing out on a really useful tool. Can someone give me an example

[Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-11 Thread moveup
Hi I'm aware of watch, but have never really used it. I was wondering if perhaps I am missing out on a really useful tool. Can someone give me an example of when it would make sense to use watch instead of setting up a listener broadcaster? [e] jbach at bitstream.ca [c] 416.668.0034 [w]

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Watch vs listener/broadcaster

2007-08-11 Thread chris duke
I have used watch in the past to check for when a Boolean swaps between true and false and use that to trigger functions to make things visible/invisible. It allowed for a way to link a variable that changes (Number, Boolean, String) to a function without implementing a full listener. On 8/11/07,