Re: XMLListCollection issue

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Did it go into a whole bunch of XMLListAdapter code? That's where I suspect the problem is. Or did you do a simple test of adding somehow to an XMLList without XMLListCollection being involved? On 1/2/14 11:07 PM, "Justin Mclean" wrote: >Hi, > >> Did you step into addItem? >Yep. The first item

Re: XMLListCollection issue

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Did you step into addItem? Yep. The first item is added correctly as is the second but after the second is added the original list changes. > Honestly, I'm not sure addItem of parented items is supposed to work. Could see why that might be an issue, but I would expect the first list to

Re: XMLListCollection issue

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Did you step into addItem? IIRC, there is a crapload of Flex code that runs that could be at fault. Honestly, I'm not sure addItem of parented items is supposed to work. -Alex On 1/2/14 10:35 PM, "Justin Mclean" wrote: >Hi, > >Was looking at this bug: >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FL

XMLListCollection issue

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, Was looking at this bug: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-33913 And it looks like it's a Flash Player issue. Does anyone know if there a know Flash Player issue with for each loops and XMLList? Thanks, Justin

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
First of all, regardless of the domain name, I would love to see websites dedicated to Apache Flex code examples. Big +1s to Joseph and Sven for offering to build these kind of sites. As far as the domain name is concerned, I view apacheflexexamples.com in the same way as I would see apacheflexis

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Erik de Bruin
> In the meantime, I'd like to hear from the other PMC members. If it is ok > with trademarks, is it ok with us that Joe should be able to use > apacheflexexamples.com? > Yes. EdB -- Ix Multimedia Software Jan Luykenstraat 27 3521 VB Utrecht T. 06-51952295 I. www.ixsoftware.nl

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/2/14 6:56 PM, "Joseph Balderson" wrote: >And here I was thinking that suggestions would come in the form of what >people >would like to see on the actual site, not whether the site could actually >exist. Yeah, unfortunately, your choice of domain name tripped an alarmÅ  To be clear, I'd lo

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Angelo Anolin
I could also suggest that Joe pushes with publishing his examples, even from his own site at the moment. And if Apache would have no concerns with the domain in contention here, then he could move the examples there more properly (and do a redirect from his previous site). On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 a

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
I would appreciate it if you would not waste resources of Apache by testing them on this topic. There are a set of lawyers who volunteer time to Apache to guide them on legal issues. Let's wait until we get an official reply from trademarks. In the meantime, I'd like to hear from the other PMC m

Re: JIRA user auto replying to JIRA emails

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Are you planning on doing a lot of JIRA work? It can wait I guess. Thanks, Justin

Re: JIRA user auto replying to JIRA emails

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Are you planning on doing a lot of JIRA work? Hopefully she'll be back in the office on Monday. Otherwise we can explore blocking her at the mailing list level. -Alex On 1/2/14 7:38 PM, "Justin Mclean" wrote: >Hi, > >Looks like user "Bi Jane Jia" has a misconfigured auto responder and is >res

Re: try/catch vs in

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Many moons ago we were told that "in" was slow but it wouldn't surprise me if it got better. If Scout says it is better and other tests indicate the same, then it seems like a good change. -Alex On 1/2/14 7:53 PM, "Justin Mclean" wrote: >Hi, > >> Any chance data can be null at that point? Does

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Stephane Beladaci
You mean in case Trademark refuse to allow its use and outside lawyers confirm it is not fair use righr? Because Trademark, whoever that is is not god and I start to really dislike this conversation. Let me build one then, and tell you when its on production and if you don't like it tell trademark

Re: try/catch vs in

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Any chance data can be null at that point? Does your code handle that well? Already handled in the ADG case but I check the other I've just changed. if (typeof(data) == "object" || typeof(data) == "xml") { if (dataField != null) if (dataField in da

RE: try/catch vs in

2014-01-02 Thread Michael A. Labriola
>I know "in" can be expensive but so is try catch. I've run each though scout >and it looks like the in operator is orders of magnitude faster and caused no >garbage collection both when the field exists and when it >doesn't. Anyone >have any insight/something to add? Any chance data can be nu

JIRA user auto replying to JIRA emails

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, Looks like user "Bi Jane Jia" has a misconfigured auto responder and is responding to all JIRA emails with an out of office email. Anyone have permission to edit JIRA users? Thanks, Justin

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Angelo Anolin
@Joseph Balderson A good example for me would constitute of a simple application that is an end-to-end one, like a school class record / grading system, etc. Something that would really be easy for people to follow, yet explores the power of what flex offers. In my mind, one good example would be

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > And here I was thinking that suggestions would come in the form of what people > would like to see on the actual site, not whether the site could actually > exist. I don't think anyone thinks the site shouldn't exist, and there's several people that think it's a good idea and are willing t

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Stephane Beladaci
Angelo, I totally agree with your point! The time when it was all about the domain, title and tags is long gone. It is funny you mention that, because I was going to add to my previous email that a shorter domain with just flex might be better because of the higher ratio of "flex" compared to the t

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Joseph Balderson
And here I was thinking that suggestions would come in the form of what people would like to see on the actual site, not whether the site could actually exist. Flex has a history and a community before Apache ever got involved. And part of that community was the old flexexamples.com website: it wa

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, How about putting an external resources page on the Apache Flex website (similar to the showcase)? Justin

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Angelo Anolin
I hope that we don't get too hung up on the domain name issue, but rather, collectively put in energy to provide good examples that our target audience would find feasible to apply in their endeavours (devs, enterprise, etc.). Kindly correct me if I am wrong, but search algorithms not only depend

Re: try/catch vs in

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, With that change it looks like the ADG tests run a few seconds faster but the running time is a little variable. Justin

try/catch vs in

2014-01-02 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, While looking at some data grid code I noticed this: try { data = data[dataField]; } catch(e:Error) { data = null; } And I was curious to why try catch is used rather than this:

RE: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Scott Guthmann
>Just for the record: I hate it when the rules get in the way of good intentions. That's not what the rules are intended for, IMHO. The rules should be there to avoid abuse, not to discourage use... >EdB Erik is right in my opinion. We must balance the need for the Apache Software Foundation to de

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Well, I have asked trademarks@ for guidance, but my understanding is that Flex is a trademark of Apache and Apache can oppose a domain name if the domain name and its content can confuse folks about who owns the trademark.It might matter that Adobe did not always enforce the Flex trademark, but

Re: Installer Revisited

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/2/14 8:51 AM, "Tom Chiverton" wrote: >On 02/01/2014 16:23, Alex Harui wrote: >> Sort of. I'm not envisioning a shell based installer. Just an >>AIR-based >> installer like we have now, or else we assume you have Ant installed and >> you download an archive, unpack it, and run "ant instal

RE: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Stephane Beladaci
Alex, if I may intrude I do not believe you would have any legal ground to oppose joeflex.ca and even if you had, it would be such a stretch that having Apache oppose something Adobe would not have would be beyond ironic and very concerning. This is not Apple, is it? ;) I do understand your concern

Re: Installer Revisited

2014-01-02 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 02/01/2014 16:23, Alex Harui wrote: Sort of. I'm not envisioning a shell based installer. Just an AIR-based installer like we have now, or else we assume you have Ant installed and you download an archive, unpack it, and run "ant install" or something like that. My thoughts are that second m

Re: Installer Revisited

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
Oh, I forgot. If you try to run installer.xml from flex-asjs, you need to have run "ant release" in flex-falcon and point to the bin.zip with something like: falcon.url.path=file:///Users/aharui/git/flex/master/flex-falcon/out On 1/2/14 8:23 AM, "Alex Harui" wrote: > > >On 1/2/14 3:05 AM, "Tom

Re: Installer Revisited

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/2/14 3:05 AM, "Tom Chiverton" wrote: >But it sounds like the plan is to structure things so that the installer >(AIR or Shell based) can download an archive and then just unpack it and >run ant, and ant will take care of putting stuff in the correct place ? >And the list of things to down

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Harui
I'm not sure the rules are truly in the way. I think it is up to the Apache Flex PMC to decide whether we want to allow Joe to use this domain or not. I've asked trademarks@ to see if we get to make the call or not and for guidance on what issues we should consider when making such a decision. T

Re: Apache Flex Examples

2014-01-02 Thread Erik de Bruin
Just for the record: I hate it when the rules get in the way of good intentions. That's not what the rules are intended for, IMHO. The rules should be there to avoid abuse, not to discourage use... EdB On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > On 12/31/13 8:07 PM, "Joseph Balders

Re: Installer Revisited

2014-01-02 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 17/12/2013 14:15, Alex Harui wrote: You are welcome to take on writing the installer.xml for flex-sdk, or I will get to it over the next few weeks. My current plan (once I get past this PGP Key fiasco) is to get the flex-asjs and flex-falcon ant scripts to work then get ant_on_air to run them