The ASLib de.flamelab.log package provides classes and functionalities for general purpose logging. It can be regarded as an alternative to the Flex build in mx.loggging package as it offers a different approach, similar to the Zend_Log component in PHP. It can be used in any ActionScript based project and is therefore not limited to Flex applications. more »

The onEnterFrame event is one of the most important methods used in Flash for scripted animation. What makes it a littel inflexible is that it is bound solely to the MovieClip object what makes is somehow combersome when needed for one\’s own classes. Extending the MovieClip class is not a good solution and should be avoided in general as the inheritance structure limits the architectural options. more »

ActionScript only provides some basic but powerful methods for string handling. By combining them you can create almost every functionality you need when working with character based data. Sprintf is a class that offers string formatting as known from other programming languages like Perl or C. more »

The Lorenz Attractor, first introduced by Edward Lorenz in 1963, is a 3-dimensional structure corresponding to the long-term behavior of a chaotic flow. The result is a remarkable figure, a butterfly shape. more »