This course provides a deeper understanding of what a property is and how properties are used within the context of objects. It explores the differences between ActionScript 2.0 functions and methods, methods that return datatypes, and creating methods within classes. In addition, it discusses using private and public attributes for methods and conserving resources through the use of static methods.
Objectives:
Define class properties and how they are used
Set the access rights to properties
Declare a static property and add it to a class
Define a method in a class function
Use the getText() and setText() methods
Topics:
Understanding Properties
Accessing Properties
Static Properties
Understanding the Role of Methods
Private Attribute for Methods
Building Getters and Setters
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
