Author Archives: Zevan

Object Parsing (object from string #2)

By Zevan | April 24, 2009

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Actionscript:

var str:String = '{numA:100, numB:100, stringA:"hi there", object:{red:155, green:155, blue: 255}, array1D:[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, "six"], array2D:[[1,0,0], [0,1,0], [0,0,"z"]], color:0xFF0000}'

 

var obj:Object = toObject(str);//, true); // comment the "true" in for some debug info

 

// acess every value in the object for testing purposes

trace(obj.numA);

trace(obj.numB);

trace(obj.stringA);

trace(obj.object.red, obj.object.green, obj.object.blue);

trace(obj.array1D +" testing access: " + obj.array1D[3]);

trace(obj.array2D + [...]

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Object from String

By Zevan | April 23, 2009

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Actionscript:

var str:String='{x: 10, y:10, width:100, heigth:100, name:"myClip", type:"clip"}';

 

var obj:Object=toObject(str);

 

trace(obj.x + obj.width, obj.name, obj.type);

 

function toObject(str:String):Object {

    str=str.replace(/\{|\}/g,"");

    // to an array of name value pairs [0] = name, [1] = value etc...

    var pairs:Array=str.split(/\:|\,\s+/);

    var obj:Object = new Object();

    for (var i:int = 0; i<pairs.length; i+=2) {

    [...]

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Infinity Scroller (repeating navigation)

By Zevan | April 22, 2009

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var buttonsWidth:Number = 0;
var buttonsA:Sprite = new Sprite();
var buttonsB:Sprite = new Sprite();
var nav:Sprite = new Sprite();
 
var buttonData:Array = ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six",
[...]

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Testing New Code Highlighter

By Zevan | April 22, 2009

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var sprite:Sprite = new Sprite();
addChild(sprite);

Just testing a new highlighter... the site may have some weird issues for the next few minutes
UPDATE: Seems to be working, please let me know via the comments on this post if you see any code highlighting issues.
The new code highlighter won't copy and paste line numbers into the timeline. For [...]

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