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@ operator has the attribute() and attributes() methods for accessing attributes by name or as an XML list respectively

package{   import flash.display.Sprite;      public class Main extends Sprite{     public function Main(){         var movieList:XML = <movieList>                                 <listName>My favorite movies</listName>                                 <movie id="123">                                     <title>Titus</title>                                     <year>1999</year>                                     <director>J T</director>                                 </movie>                                 <movie id="456">                                     <title>Rushmore</title>                                     <year>1998</year>                                     <director>W A</director>                                 </movie>                                 <movie id="789">                                     <title>Hall</title>                                     <year>1977</year>                                     <director>Woody Allen</director>                                 </movie>                            </movieList>;                  movieList.movie[1].attribute("id"); // 456         movieList.movie[2].attributes(); // 789         //The preceding code is functionally identical to the following code:         movieList.movie[1].@id; // 456         movieList.movie[2].@*; // 789     }   } }