Understanding AS3 Reflection: getDefinitionByName, getQualifiedClassName, and getQualifiedSuperclassName

The flash.utils package provides several reflection methods that allow developers to inspect class information at runtime. These utilities can transform string class paths into actual class references and retrieve metadata about object hierarchies. getDefinitionByName This function converts a fully-qualified class name string into an actual cla ...

Posted on Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:40:51 +0000 by aboyd

ActionScript 3 and PHP Data Exchange Techniques

Fetching URL-Encoded VariablesPHP can output standard key-value pairs, which ActionScript 3 parses directly using the URLVariables class.<?php $operationStatus = "Initialized"; $responseMsg = "Success"; echo "status=" . $operationStatus . "&message=" . $responseMsg; ?>submitBtn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, fetchTextData); output ...

Posted on Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:48:56 +0000 by baby