Packagemx.core
Classpublic class SWFBridgeGroup
ImplementsISWFBridgeGroup

A SWFBridgeGroup represents all of the sandbox bridges that an application needs to communicate with its parent and children.



Public Properties
 PropertyDefined by
  parentBridge : IEventDispatcher
Allows communication with the parent if the parent is in a different sandbox.
SWFBridgeGroup
Public Methods
 MethodDefined by
  
Constructor.
SWFBridgeGroup
  
addChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher, bridgeProvider:ISWFBridgeProvider):void
Adds a new bridge to the pod.
SWFBridgeGroup
  
containsBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):Boolean
Tests if the given bridge is one of the sandbox bridges in this group.
SWFBridgeGroup
  
getChildBridgeProvider(bridge:IEventDispatcher):ISWFBridgeProvider
Gets the owner of a bridge and also the DisplayObject that loaded the child.
SWFBridgeGroup
  
Gets all of the child bridges in this group.
SWFBridgeGroup
  
removeChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):void
Removes the child bridge.
SWFBridgeGroup
Property detail
parentBridgeproperty
parentBridge:IEventDispatcher  [read-write]

Allows communication with the parent if the parent is in a different sandbox. May be null if the parent is in the same sandbox or this is the top-level root application.

Implementation
    public function get parentBridge():IEventDispatcher
    public function set parentBridge(value:IEventDispatcher):void
Constructor detail
SWFBridgeGroup()constructor
public function SWFBridgeGroup(owner:ISystemManager)

Constructor.

Parameters
owner:ISystemManager — The DisplayObject that owns this group. This should be the SystemManager of an application.
Method detail
addChildBridge()method
public function addChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher, bridgeProvider:ISWFBridgeProvider):void

Adds a new bridge to the pod.

Parameters
bridge:IEventDispatcher — The bridge to communicate with the child content.
 
bridgeProvider:ISWFBridgeProvider — The DisplayObject that loaded the content represented by the bridge. Usually this is will be an instance of the SWFLoader class.
containsBridge()method 
public function containsBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):Boolean

Tests if the given bridge is one of the sandbox bridges in this group.

Parameters
bridge:IEventDispatcher — The bridge to test.

Returns
Booleantrue if the handle is found; otherwise false.
getChildBridgeProvider()method 
public function getChildBridgeProvider(bridge:IEventDispatcher):ISWFBridgeProvider

Gets the owner of a bridge and also the DisplayObject that loaded the child. This method is useful when an event is received and the event.target is the bridge. The bridge can then be converted into the owning DisplayObject.

Parameters
bridge:IEventDispatcher — The target bridge.

Returns
ISWFBridgeProvider — The object that loaded the child.
getChildBridges()method 
public function getChildBridges():Array

Gets all of the child bridges in this group.

Returns
Array — An array of all the child bridges in this group. Each object in the array is of type IEventDispatcher.
removeChildBridge()method 
public function removeChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):void

Removes the child bridge.

Parameters
bridge:IEventDispatcher — The bridge to remove.