Mega Code Archive

 

Categories / Flash ActionScript / XML

 

Invoking parent( ) on an XMLList with a single XML instance is identical to invoking parent( ) on that instance itself

package{   import flash.display.Sprite;      public class Main extends Sprite{     public function Main(){         var novel:XML = <BOOK ISBN="0000000000">             <TITLE>ActionScript</TITLE>             <AUTHOR>J, J</AUTHOR>             <PUBLISHER>Books Ltd</PUBLISHER>         <DESCRIPTION>A <B>very</B> thick book.</DESCRIPTION>           </BOOK>;                  trace(novel.PUBLISHER[0].parent());  // Accesses <BOOK>         trace(novel.PUBLISHER.parent());     // Also accesses <BOOK>     }   } }