Ruben’s blog

Today my fellow trainee at TFE put up his translation for the Apollo Developer FAQ. The translation can be found right here:
wietseveenstra.nl/documents/Apollo/apollofaq.html

The package wrapper
With AS3 some changes have been made to the way classes are to be defined. One of the most obvious ones is that class files now have a package wrapper in them.
package com.rubenswieringa {
public class MyClass {
public function MyClass ():void {
}
}
}
Leaving [...]

When you add a class to a Flex project, with one or more syntax errors in it, Flex will not notice untill the class is actually instanciated in a file that is, directly or indirectly, used by the main MXML file.
Even if the ‘bad’ class is imported into another class related to the main project [...]

After my personal little tragedy with ASDoc I started looking into some Ant scripts. After trying out a few yesterday (without any success) I decided I’d write my own.
At the hand of the Ant script made by Darron Schall and the one by Dave Williamson I put together my own.
If you’re interested in using it, [...]

Yay and boo. Yay because ASDoc comes with the Flex installation. Boo because it’s command-line, what is that?
To top it off, you can’t have spaces in the sourcepath’s value, not even as nobrakingspaces ( ) or when urlencoded (%20).
Here’s an example:[code]asdoc -source-path C:\asdoc_temp -doc-classes com.rubenswieringa.CSSLoader com.rubenswieringa.CSSParser -main-title "CSSLoader documentation" -window-title "CSSLoader documentation" -output asdoc-output-temp[/code]You’ll be able [...]