[osflash] Q:Basic AS3 MVC question

Glen Pike postmaster at glenpike.co.uk
Tue Oct 21 10:11:55 PDT 2008


 From what I can gather PureMVC is a Flex based framework - it would be 
nice to know of people's thoughts on frameworks that work with Flash 
also - not that I am against Flex, but some of my projects are going to 
be Flash based :)

Justin Clarke wrote:
> Hardly a convincing critique,  and suspect advice. 100 apps before 
> considering whether a common approach makes sense?
>
> For what it's worth we switched to PureMVC (http://www.puremvc.org) for 
> all applications this year, and it's an absolute delight to work with. 
> Simple to use, clean separation of model and view classes so they know 
> nothing of the framework, appropriate use of design patterns throughout 
> -- it's definitely made maintaining and developing projects a breeze.
>
>
> Niels Wolf wrote:
>   
>> And there is always the mvc critique:
>>
>> http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2008/10/mvc-as-anti-pattern.html
>>
>>
>> On 10/20/08 5:28 PM, "iteratif" <iteratif at free.fr> wrote:
>>
>>     why use a framework? Implementation of the MVC model should suffice:
>>
>>     http://heim.ifi.uio.no/~trygver/themes/mvc/mvc-index.html
>>     <http://heim.ifi.uio.no/%7Etrygver/themes/mvc/mvc-index.html>
>>
>>     why do more complicated what is already complicated and if someone
>>     makes you believe that the model MVC is easier with
>>     these frameworks is that he puts his finger in the eye.
>>      
>>     Here is another article in French on an implementation of the MVC
>>     model under flex but it can also apply to the pure AS3 :
>>     http://www.iteratif.fr/blog/index.php?post/2008/04/29/Une-implementation-du-modele-MVC-sous-Flex-A-implementation-of-model-MVC-on-Flex
>>
>>     Iteratif
>>     ++
>>
>>
>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>          
>>         *From:*  Niels Wolf <mailto:niels.wolf at mediacatalyst.com>  
>>          
>>         *To:* Open Source Flash Mailing List
>>         <mailto:osflash at osflash.org>  
>>          
>>         *Sent:* Monday, October 20, 2008 4:53  PM
>>          
>>         *Subject:* Re: [osflash] Q:Basic AS3 MVC  question
>>          
>>
>>         puremvc also works with notifications.
>>
>>
>>         On  10/17/08 2:21 PM, "Sergio Daroca" <sergiodaroca at gmail.com>
>>          wrote:
>>
>>          
>>
>>             For an easy decoupling in cases where you dont have  to
>>             know what view is being used or where it is, and
>>             backwards, the view  wouldnt need to know who or where is
>>             the model, but it does need to tell  everybody that it is
>>             ready...
>>             I found incredibly usefull ASAP Framework's
>>              NotificationCenter approach. And they have recently
>>             released an AS3 version  of NotificationCenter on
>>             ASAPlibrary. Shouldnt be hard to implement with  MVC.
>>             AS2
>>             http://asapframework.org/
>>             AS3
>>             http://asaplibrary.org/api/html/
>>             http://code.google.com/p/asaplibrary/
>>
>>             I  dont ever get tired of saying how usefull it is  :)
>>
>>
>>
>>         Niels Wolf
>>
>>
>>
>> Niels Wolf
>>
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