On 24 March 2012 19:42, Robert Smith <rob...@thedevprocess.com> wrote:
> Hi Cosma, > > It sounds like you really can't do much about the timing of your bootstrap > if one call is dependent upon the result of your prior call. Even if you > had threads available, you'd be waiting the same amount of time. So, I'm > thinking the best you're going to get at this point is some nice code > organization that is easy to follow. Here are some resources I've found > helpful. > > Cairngorm 3 Task framework - http://sourceforge.net/adobe/** > cairngorm/wiki/**CairngormLibraries/<http://sourceforge.net/adobe/cairngorm/wiki/CairngormLibraries/> > PureMVC (framework dependent) - http://trac.puremvc.org/** > Utility_AS3_AsyncCommand<http://trac.puremvc.org/Utility_AS3_AsyncCommand> > Robotlegs (framework dependent) - http://aaronhardy.com/flex/** > macrobot-macro-commands-for-**robotlegs/<http://aaronhardy.com/flex/macrobot-macro-commands-for-robotlegs/> Hey guys, just wanted to add this link to the discussion as well :) http://as3commons.org/as3-commons-async/introduction.html as3commons-async aims to provide a common API for all sorts of asynchronous functionality in actionscript. It would be nice if the Flex framework could try and support a similar approach. Right now its kind of confusing to use AsyncTokens, eventdispatchers, and complete events for all the various types of async behaviour. cheers, Roland