As a personal project, I wanted to put together a parser for VAST responses. So I created an ActionScript library on BitBucket. It’s basic but takes care of the monotonous XML to AS3 mappings. It also allows for custom extension parsers. Check it out here: https://bitbucket.org/nathan.hinish/as3-vastlib
I have recently been lucky enough to be employed by Hulu as a Flash Developer. As such, I will probably focus my development energy there. So I’ll try to use this blog for my other loves, such as photography, music, and snowboarding. However, there will probably be an article every so often about development on [...]
I just came across a Flex framework class I was previously unaware of. It’s the AsyncResponder class and has a nifty extra parameter in addition to the ‘result’ and ‘fault’ parameters of the normal Responder class. The third parameter allows you to pass-through data in the form of a token object. This could definitely come in [...]