[Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-03 Thread Stephen Ford
Hi all, FIRSTLY (1) I have found, in numerous AS2.0 code examples, code that looks like the following ... [Event("click")] ... i.e: code inside square brackets but nothing to do with arrays. Can someone advise what this is ?. I have also seen it like: [Inspectable(type=Boolean,name="Vert

[Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-04 Thread Stephen Ford
Thanks all, Much appreciated. I now understand Inspectables and how they relate to classes/components/the flash IDE property panel. However, I shouldn't have compressed two questions into one. So the first part of my question remains. What does code appearing inside brackets mean, for example

Re: [Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-26 Thread Julian 'Julik' Tarkhanov
On 4-jun-2006, at 5:14, Stephen Ford wrote: Hi all, FIRSTLY (1) I have found, in numerous AS2.0 code examples, code that looks like the following ... [Event("click")] Shortly speaking they are square plugs for round gaps in ActionScript (lack of metaprogramming and introspection, among

Re: [Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-03 Thread Manuel Saint-Victor
Inspectables are features for Flash components they create a field that can be seen in the properties panel in flash. Although I don't have the link right now if you look in the Flash livedocs under creating components there's a brief explanation of the use of this metadata- the Event there is a

RE: [Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-03 Thread Steven Sacks
They are for AS2 components. http://www.actionscript.org/forums/archive/index.php3/t-38760.html ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] What does this code mean and What are Inspectables ...

2006-06-04 Thread Alain Rousseau
You might also take a look at Joey Lott's Tutorial on the subject (V2 Components) It's for Flash MX 2004 but still applies to Flash 8. http://www.person13.com/articles/components/creatingcomponents.html and http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=A06B3C7D7B74030D Steven Sacks wrote: