Re: [flexcoders] To Remote Call or Not To Remote Call in Cairngorm

2006-12-15 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 17:06, Brian Holmes wrote: So I was wondering where and how other people are managing this kind of logic. Use a creationComplete event on each sub-view to fetch data for that view. creationComplete only gets fired on the first show of a component. -- Tom

RE: [flexcoders] To Remote Call or Not To Remote Call in Cairngorm

2006-12-15 Thread Brian Holmes
Yeah, I understand the creation complete event, and it doesn't always work for what I'm trying to accomplish. For data that's fairly static, such as a list of departments that's used in a lot of different views, I want to get the data once. I could do it at the top level, mx:Application tag, but

Re: [flexcoders] To Remote Call or Not To Remote Call in Cairngorm

2006-12-13 Thread Lachlan Cotter
Your plan sounds like a good one to me. For extra efficiency, you might also want to keep track of what calls you have pending. For instance, you may have issued a call to get the data but it has not yet arrived. Just depends on how nice you want to be to your server. Cheers, Lach On

[flexcoders] To Remote Call or Not To Remote Call in Cairngorm

2006-12-06 Thread Brian Holmes
For fairly static data that is bound to many different views, I only want to go to the server when the data's not there. I have an ArrayCollection that I bind to several different visual components. Which visual components get built depends on what permissions the user has. I want to make sure