On 5/15/15, 5:13 PM, "Josh Tynjala" <joshtynj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Michael Schmalle ><teotigraphix...@gmail.com >> wrote: > >> >> If I knew people like you were getting interested in these projects, I >>know >> it's a catalyst for me because I met you back in 2005-2006(can't >>remember), >> right when AIR(Apollo) was released at the Adobe component developer >> summit. I know exactly why you are still using ActionScript. >> > >Is that a hint that you want me to come out and say it directly? ;) > >If a standalone AS3 to JS transpiler were available, and it had someone >actively working on it, I would put it through its paces. I want to build >UI components similar to Feathers on top of canvas and/or WebGL. If I >could >reference an existing JS library (like CreateJS or something similar) in >ActionScript and subclass its types, I would have everything I needed. If >I >had to provide some kind of shim to work with a particular JS library, I'd >be willing to create it in whichever format the compiler expects. Even if >I >weren't writing code to be included directly in FlexJS, I'd be giving the >transpiler a solid workout. Josh have you looked at the prototype of the CreateJS components in FlexJS? -Alex
