[flexcoders] addChild from String

2006-01-18 Thread Brendan Meutzner
Hi All, I'd like to provide a String value which represents the DisplayObject class I want to create dynamically with addChild. Has anyone accomplished this? This would be equivalent to createChild(findClass(Button)) in AS2... Thanks, Brendan -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

Re: [flexcoders] addChild from String

2006-01-18 Thread Jens Halm
Hi All, I'd like to provide a String value which represents the DisplayObject class I want to create dynamically with addChild. Has anyone accomplished this? You mean like this? public function createInstance (className : String) : Object { var MyClass : Class =

RE: [flexcoders] addChild from String

2006-01-18 Thread Gordon Smith
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brendan Meutzner Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 9:13 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] addChild from String Hi All, I'd like to provide a String value which represents the DisplayObject class I want to create dynamically with addChild. Has anyone

RE: [flexcoders] addChild from String

2006-01-18 Thread Matt Chotin
); return inst; } Matt -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jens Halm Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 10:32 AM To: Brendan Meutzner Subject: Re: [flexcoders] addChild from String Hi All, I'd like to provide a String value which

Re: [flexcoders] addChild from String

2006-01-18 Thread Jens Halm
public function createInstance (className:String, args:Array) : Object { var myClass : Class = getClassByName(className); var inst : Object = new myClass(); inst.initArgs.apply(inst, args); return inst; } Yes, that would be a workaround if I have complete control over the