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adrianparr on 01/20/11


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AS3 Convert An Object To A Class By Name

 / Published in: ActionScript 3
 

URL: http://evolve.reintroducing.com/2009/08/03/tips-n-tricks/tip-convert-an-object-to-a-class-by-name/

Here is an example of a sound that is in a library with the class field set to MySound.

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  1. import flash.utils.getDefinitionByName;
  2.  
  3. var SoundRef:Class = getDefinitionByName("MySound") as Class;
  4. var _sound:Sound = new SoundRef();
  5. _sound.play();

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