December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
8h 21m
English
book
Flex on Rails: Building Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex 3 and Rails 2
by Tony Hillerson, Daniel Wanja
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Index
Symbols and Numbers
& (Ampersand), MXML declarations and, 48
&& (Logical AND), 48
2D charts, 147
A
Access control, 251
Account resource, RESTful Rails resources, 39–43
Action Message Format. See AMF (Action Message Format)
Actions, RubyAMF, 98
ActionScript
AMF (Action Message Format) and, 85–86
compiling into SWF file, 240
E4X classes supported in ActionScript 3.0, 14
file upload and, 314
Flex performance and, 186
loC library and, 289
trace statement for logging, 109
XML with Flex and, 11
ActionScript 3 (ASS) framework, 159
Active records
lifecycle events and, 248–250
loggers and, 108
Ruby and, 90
validation (HTTP 400s), 26
Add button, implementing and testing, 75
addCallback method, externalInterface, 304–305 ...
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