Re: [Gnash-commit] gnash ChangeLog testsuite/misc-ming.all/Makefil...

[zou lunkai]

> On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 03:59:19PM +0800, zou lunkai wrote:
> > > Doesn't one of the redesign attempts account for this ?
> > > One was: "keep info about which static character belongs to each frame"
> > > mc3 was placed in frame 4 and still alive, we're jumping to frame 5
> > > so why should we build it again ? I guess its just the 'ratio' thing
> > > preventing that, right ?
> > >
> >
> > The problem is not ratio. It is mc1 and mc3 occupy the same depth.
> > When jumping back, mc1 need to be constructed again, which need a
> > depth already occupied by mc3.  We don't know where to place mc1 at
> > construction time when jumping back.  (Of course, to solve this single
> > case is not difficult, but it hurts current design)
>
> Do we really need to construct it or simply calling initialize handler
> does it ? The handler itself shouldn't be able to find mc1 anyway, right ?
>

The actions code  in the event handlers(INITIALIZE, CONSTRUCT, UNLOAD)
are able to find mc1. They are not special(tested with 'this',
'getDepth').  There's updates on wiki TimelineControl, but haven't
been finished yet.

--zou