[osflash] Type error in Array initialization

[Todd Anderson]

That's not to say we can't dream, however...
http://blogs.adobe.com/fcheng/2008/02/type_parameters_in_ecmascript.html

-todd

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Chris Allen <mrchrisallen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Barak,
> That feature "generics" in ActionScript is just a handy thing that Nicolas
> added to the open source MTASC compiler. It's not an official part of the
> language. So expecting any other compiler, particularly Adobe's to
> understand that entry in the array should be a Number is simply not going to
> work.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> -Chris
>
> On Mar 11, 2008, at 7:42 PM, Barak Ori wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Trying to compile an AS file at home, I get the following error:
>
> type error Array should be #Number.Array
>
> on the following line:
>
> private static var FONT_SIZES:/*Number*/Array = /*Number*/[14, 14, 12,
> 10];
>
> Now I have two issues with this:
>
>    1. How do I specify an array literal of the type /*Number*/Array?
>    2. At work, compiling the same code using MTASC works fine. So is
>    this a new/old feature? It would be quite hard for me to trace the exact
>    version of the MTASC that runs at work, since there are multiple levels of
>    redirections within our build system. The version I'm using at home is
>    1.13.
>
> Thanks,
> Barak
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