mx.managers.IMarshalSystemManager - Adobe® Flex® 4 Language Reference (Flex 4)

Package	mx.managers
Interface	public interface IMarshalSystemManager

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Public Properties

	Property		Defined By
		swfBridgeGroup : ISWFBridgeGroup Contains all the bridges to other applications that this application is connected to.	IMarshalSystemManager

Public Methods

	Method		Defined By
		addChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher, owner:DisplayObject):void Adds a child bridge to the system manager.	IMarshalSystemManager
		addChildToSandboxRoot(layer:String, child:DisplayObject):void Adds child to sandbox root in the layer requested.	IMarshalSystemManager
		dispatchEventFromSWFBridges(event:Event, skip:IEventDispatcher = null, trackClones:Boolean = false, toOtherSystemManagers:Boolean = false):void Dispatch a message to all parent and child applications in this SystemManager's SWF bridge group, regardless of whether they are in the same SecurityDomain or not.	IMarshalSystemManager
		isDisplayObjectInABridgedApplication(displayObject:DisplayObject):Boolean Tests if a display object is in a child application that is loaded in compatibility mode or in an untrusted sandbox.	IMarshalSystemManager
		removeChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):void Adds a child bridge to the system manager.	IMarshalSystemManager
		removeChildFromSandboxRoot(layer:String, child:DisplayObject):void Removes child from sandbox root in the layer requested.	IMarshalSystemManager
		useSWFBridge():Boolean Determines if the caller using this system manager should should communicate directly with other managers or if it should communicate with a bridge.	IMarshalSystemManager

Property Detail

swfBridgeGroup

property

swfBridgeGroup:ISWFBridgeGroup

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Contains all the bridges to other applications that this application is connected to.

Implementation
public function get swfBridgeGroup():ISWFBridgeGroup
public function set swfBridgeGroup(value:ISWFBridgeGroup):void

Method Detail

addChildBridge

()

method

public function addChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher, owner:DisplayObject):void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Adds a child bridge to the system manager. Each child bridge represents components in another sandbox or compiled with a different version of Flex.

Parameters

	`bridge:IEventDispatcher` — The bridge for the child.

	`owner:DisplayObject` — The SWFLoader for the child.

addChildToSandboxRoot

()

method

public function addChildToSandboxRoot(layer:String, child:DisplayObject):void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Adds child to sandbox root in the layer requested.

Parameters

	`layer:String` — Name of IChildList in SystemManager

	`child:DisplayObject` — DisplayObject to add

dispatchEventFromSWFBridges

()

method

 public function dispatchEventFromSWFBridges(event:Event, skip:IEventDispatcher = null, trackClones:Boolean = false, toOtherSystemManagers:Boolean = false):void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Dispatch a message to all parent and child applications in this SystemManager's SWF bridge group, regardless of whether they are in the same SecurityDomain or not. You can optionally exclude an application with this method's parameters.

Parameters

	`event:Event` — The event to dispatch.

	`skip:IEventDispatcher` (default = `null`) — Specifies an IEventDispatcher that you do not want to dispatch a message to. This is typically used to skip the IEventDispatcher that originated the event.

	`trackClones:Boolean` (default = `false`) — Whether to keep a reference to the events as they are dispatched.

	`toOtherSystemManagers:Boolean` (default = `false`) — Whether to dispatch the event to other top-level SystemManagers in AIR.

isDisplayObjectInABridgedApplication

()

method

public function isDisplayObjectInABridgedApplication(displayObject:DisplayObject):Boolean

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Tests if a display object is in a child application that is loaded in compatibility mode or in an untrusted sandbox.

Parameters

displayObject:DisplayObject — The DisplayObject to test.

Returns

Boolean — true if displayObject is in a child application that is loaded in compatibility mode or in an untrusted sandbox, and false otherwise.

removeChildBridge

()

method

public function removeChildBridge(bridge:IEventDispatcher):void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Adds a child bridge to the system manager. Each child bridge represents components in another sandbox or compiled with a different version of Flex.

Parameters

bridge:IEventDispatcher — The bridge for the child

removeChildFromSandboxRoot

()

method

public function removeChildFromSandboxRoot(layer:String, child:DisplayObject):void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Removes child from sandbox root in the layer requested.

Parameters

	`layer:String` — Name of IChildList in SystemManager

	`child:DisplayObject` — DisplayObject to add

useSWFBridge

()

method

public function useSWFBridge():Boolean

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Determines if the caller using this system manager should should communicate directly with other managers or if it should communicate with a bridge.

Returns

Boolean — true if the caller using this system manager should communicate using sandbox bridges. If false the system manager may directly call other managers directly via references.