Best practice for ActionScript 2 events - is there a way to simulate ActionScript 3-style events?

Question

I love the AS3 event model - it helps keep my code clean and lossely coupled. When I used to work on AS2 projects, my code was not so neat and classes were more reliant on one a

Answer 1

I would guess the best practice would be to use the EventDispatcher class where ever posible. You can read about it here: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/AS2LCR/Flash_10.0/help.html?content=00002325.html

The UI components also have very AS3-like event dispatching.