Macromedia Flash ActionScript 2 0 OOP

Getting Started

1. What You Should Know
2. ActionScript 2 & Flash Player
3. Overview
4. How to Do These Tutorials

Introduction To OOP

1. Object-Oriented Programming
2. The Object
3. The Class Pt.1
4. The Class Pt.2
5. Instantiation
6. Determining an Object's Class
7. Creating Custom Classes

Creating Classes & Class Hierarchies

1. Classpath/Packages/Import Pt.1
2. Classpath/Packages/Import Pt.2
3. Code-Sharing - Composition Pt.1
4. Code-Sharing - Composition Pt.2
5. Code-Sharing - Inheritance Pt.1
6. Code-Sharing - Inheritance Pt.2
7. A Star is Born Pt.1
8. A Star is Born Pt.2
9. A Star is Born Pt.3
10. A Star is Born Pt.4
11. A Star is Born - Further Study
12. The Call Stack

Maintaining & Extending Classes

1. Introduction
2. Building Class Hierarchies
3. The PersistentShape Class Pt.1
4. The PersistentShape Class Pt.2
5. The PersistentShape Class Pt.3
6. Abstract Methods/Static Members/Hierarchies
7. Classes as Contracts/Override/Polymorphism
8. Reusing Base Class Behaviors with Super
9. Overloading Not Allowed
10. Guidelines for Class Derivation
11. Dynamic Classes Pt.1
12. Dynamic Classes Pt.2
13. Interfaces
14. Static Members Stick Together

Information Hiding

1. Introduction Pt.1
2. Introduction Pt.2
3. Implicit get & set Methods
4. Overriding Implicit get & set Methods
5. Creating Read-Only Properties Pt.1
6. Creating Read-Only Properties Pt.2
7. Creating Read-Only Properties Pt.3
8. Creating Read-Only Properties Pt.4
9. Do It Once

Prototype & Instance Members

1. Prototype Members Pt.1
2. Prototype Members Pt.2
3. Prototype Members Pt.3
4. Identifying a Local Property
5. Identifying an Object Prototype
6. Prototype Members for Built-in Classes
7. You Cannot Delete get/set Properties Pt.1
8. You Cannot Delete get/set Properties Pt.2
9. You Cannot Delete get/set Properties Pt.3
10. Why You Cannot Delete get/set Properties

Assigning Class In The Library

1. Classpath Revisited
2. Introduction Pt.1
3. Introduction Pt.2
4. Assigning Class with the Linkage Pt.1
5. Assigning Class with the Linkage Pt.2
6. Debugging Techniques Pt.1
7. Debugging Techniques Pt.2
8. Debugging Techniques Pt.3
9. Assigning Class with Component Definition

Events & Listeners

1. Introduction
2. AsBroadcaster Pt.1
3. AsBroadcaster Pt.2
4. AsBroadcaster Pt.3
5. AsBroadcaster Pt.4
6. AsBroadcaster Pt.5
7. AsBroadcaster Pt.6
8. AsBroadcaster Pt.7
9. Debugging with Codeless FLAs
10. EventDispatcher Pt.1
11. EventDispatcher Pt.2
12. EventDispatcher Pt.3
13. EventDispatcher Pt.4
14. Storing Component Class Files
15. Library Naming Conflicts
16. CreateClassObject() Pt.1
17. CreateClassObject() Pt.2
18. CreateClassObject() Pt.3
19. CreateClassObject() Pt.4
20. CreateClassObject() Pt.5

Mix-Ins

1. Introduction
2. Icecream/Sprinkles/Almonds with Inheritance
3. Icecream/Sprinkles/Almonds with Mix-Ins Pt.1
4. Icecream/Sprinkles/Almonds with Mix-Ins Pt.2
5. UIObjectExtensions.as
6. UIEventDispatcher.as/EventDispatcher.as
7. TreeDataProvider.as/Tree.as
8. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.1
9. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.2
10. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.3
11. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.4
12. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.5
13. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.6
14. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.7
15. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.8
16. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.9
17. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.10
18. Lights/Camera/ActionScript Pt.11
19. When to Use Mix-Ins
20. Using #include Instead of Mix-Ins
21. The MovieClip._alpha property

Bonus Sample Application

1. Nasty Pt.1
2. Nasty Pt.2
3. Nasty Pt.3
4. Nasty Pt.4

Wrapping Up

1. Where to Go From Here

Credits

1. About the Author