component.as

package  {
	import flash.display.MovieClip;
	import flash.events.MouseEvent;
	import customEvents.CustomDataEvent;
 
	public class Component extends MovieClip {
 
		// Some simple test data that can be grabbed from flex.
		public var myTestData:String = "THIS DATA CAME FROM THE SWF!";
 
		public function Component() {
			// Create event listeners.
			btn_push.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onMouseClick);
		}
 
		private function onMouseClick(e:MouseEvent):void {
			// Create an anonymous object and store a bit of data in it.
			var myObj = new Object();
			myObj.testString = "This is data coming from my data object!";
 
			// Dispatch a CustomDataEvent.  The Object that is passed is stored inside
			// of the event and can be accessed by anything that catches the data.
			dispatchEvent(new CustomDataEvent(CustomDataEvent.SAVE_DATA, myObj, true));
		}
 
		// This function is to be called from the Flex project to show you can 
		// call public functions in a SWF.
		public function testFunction():void {
			btn_push.visible = false;
		}
	}
}