And I’m assuming the signature will be something like this: 
setChild(nameOrQualifiedName:String,xmlOrXmlList:Object)

On Dec 30, 2015, at 6:13 PM, Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

> OK. I think we discussed this, but it’s been a few weeks… ;-)
> 
> The method will accept either an XML or XMLList object.
> 
> On Dec 30, 2015, at 5:20 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
> 
>> For assignment, there will be a call to setChild().
>> 
>> On 12/30/15, 3:09 AM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> The past month or so, I’ve been side-tracked with lots of things, but I’m
>>> finally back on this.
>>> 
>>> I’m not sure what we decided in terms of assignment. AFAIK, there’s no
>>> assignment method in XML for replacing XML with a specific name with an
>>> XMLList. The closest we have is replace() which takes an XML object and
>>> not an XMLLIst. I’m not even sure what it does. (I guess I can try it and
>>> see.)
>>> 
>>> Harbs
>>> 
>>> On Nov 19, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> OK, I've pushed changes that handle basic for loops and setting
>>>> properties.  And even += on XMLLists.
>>>> 
>>>> You can get a sense of what works by looking at the unit tests in
>>>> 
>>>> compiler.jx.tests/src/org/apache/flex/compiler/internal/codegen/js/flexjs
>>>> /T
>>>> estFlexJSGlobalClasses.java
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I'm sure there are lots of cases I haven't thought of, but it will
>>>> hopefully get you started.
>>>> 
>>>> -Alex
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/18/15, 3:12 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I pushed changes to not use _as3_ on XML function calls and use child()
>>>>> for "." access.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm going to look into:
>>>>> -for and foreach
>>>>> -setting properties on XML/XMLList
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Alex
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/16/15, 11:47 AM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 11/16/15, 11:43 AM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 9:40 PM, Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 9:14 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hmm.  I wonder what other operators work.  Like “-=“.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It looks like -= does not work.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> And does xmlList1 + xmlList2 concatenate them?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> += also works for this.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hmm.  Easiest for the compiler might be an operator(op:String, data:*)
>>>>>> method.  Let’s table this stuff for now.  I might have a better idea
>>>>>> once
>>>>>> I’m actually doing the other compiler work.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Alex
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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