Basic Class

Just the very simple class I usually use to start off most projects, by defining stage height and width, and not executing anything until the stage is initialized. This should be your document class.

by RTLShadow 19 Sep 2011

Tags

Basic, addeventlistener, class, document, height, init, main, main,stage, width wrapper,
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/**
 * Copyright RTLShadow ( http://wonderfl.net/user/RTLShadow )
 * GNU General Public License, v3 ( http://www.gnu.org/licenses/quick-guide-gplv3.html )
 * Downloaded from: http://wonderfl.net/c/jss7
 */

package {
    import flash.text.TextField;
    import flash.display.Sprite;
    import flash.events.Event;
    
    public class Main extends Sprite {
        public function Main(){
            addEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init); // Adding the Event Listener so that we willl know when the stage is initialized.
        }
        public function init(e:Event):void{
            removeEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init); // Removing the Event Listener for garbage collecting.
            trace("Stage initialized. Ready to execute code.")
            // Place all of your code here...
            debug(); // You can ignore this. It's just to show that the init() is working.
        }
        public function debug():void{
              var myTextField:TextField = new TextField();
              myTextField.appendText("Stage Initialized. \n");
              addChild(myTextField)
       }
    }
}