BTW, the "object" field inside the "ObjectProxy" items is of type
com.myproject.vo.ContactVO ... so things *seem* to be ok there, right?

--- In cairngorm-documentation@yahoogroups.com, "Evan Gifford"
<evan@...> wrote:
>
> In that case you might need to just update the classpath in your
RemoteClass
> metadata.
>
> _____
>
> From: cairngorm-documentation@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:cairngorm-documentation@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
jeremysavoy
> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 6:51 AM
> To: cairngorm-documentation@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [cairngorm-documentation] Re: Cannot assign arraycollection[i]
> value to VO variable due to ObjectProxy
>
>
>
> Thanks for the response. I actually already have this code in all of
> my VO's - and in fact this code was working without any issue prior to
> refactoring to use Cairngorm.
>
> --- In cairngorm-documenta
> <mailto:cairngorm-documentation%40yahoogroups.com> tion@yahoogroups.com,
> "Evan Gifford"
> <evan@> wrote:
> >
> > I've encountered this many times, it is caused by Flash not able to
> make the
> > connection with class information in the AMF or missing class
> information.
> >
> > By default, AMF will only encode the binary equivelent of an XML
> file. Just
> > for fun, try writing that ObjectProxy out to the hard drive and open
> it up
> > with a text editor to see for yourself. Flash will try to the
> > flash.net.getClassByAlias method to identify this structure as a
native
> > Class. If that method does not return a Class, it will default to
using
> > ObjectProxy because it doesn't have any way to make the connection
> to the VO
> > on the client side.
> >
> > The way to make the connection is to use the
> flash.net.registerClassAlias()
> > <http://livedocs.
> <http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/net/package.html>
> adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/net/package.html>
> method.
> >
> > Flex has a handy metadata way to mark this up; like
> > [RemoteClass(alias="com.my.project.vo.ContactVO")]. Just put that
> above your
> > Class declaration and the Flex preprocessor will convert that into a
> > registerClassAlias() call for you.
> >
> > You'll need the above line for every VO you'll be recieveing in the
> form of
> > AMF - that includes Local Shared Objects and if you use ByteArray to
> > deep-copy an object.
> >
> > -Evan
> >
> > _____
> >
> > From: cairngorm-documenta
> <mailto:cairngorm-documentation%40yahoogroups.com> tion@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:cairngorm-documenta
> <mailto:cairngorm-documentation%40yahoogroups.com>
tion@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of
> jeremysavoy
> > Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 2:59 PM
> > To: cairngorm-documenta
<mailto:cairngorm-documentation%40yahoogroups.com>
> tion@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [cairngorm-documentation] Re: Cannot assign
arraycollection[i]
> > value to VO variable due to ObjectProxy
> >
> >
> >
> > I forgot to add, here is how I'm creating the AC:
> >
> > __model.myAC = new ArrayCollection(myDataGrid.dataProvider.source);
> >
> > --- In cairngorm-documenta
> > <mailto:cairngorm-documentation%40yahoogroups.com> tion@yahoogroups.
> <mailto:tion%40yahoogroups.com> com,
> > "jeremysavoy"
> > <jeremysavoy@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have an array collection that is a collection of ContactVO items.
> > > When I debug and look at the ArrayCollection, each item, [0],
[1], etc
> > > is of type ObjectProxy, and insed each of these there is an "object"
> > > that then contains the ContactVO fields. I'm assuming they are
> > > ObjectProxy because I implemented the fix outlined at the bottom of
> > > this page:
> > >
> > >
> > http://livedocs.
> >
> <http://livedocs.
>
<http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/events/IEventDispatcher.html
> > adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/events/IEventDispatcher.html
> > > adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/events/IEventDispatcher.html
> > >
> > > The problem, is that when I try to assign a ContactVO directly to an
> > > item in the ArrayCollection, as here:
> > >
> > > for (var i:int = 0, i < __model.myAC.length, i++){
> > > if (__model.myAC[i].Contact_ID == this.Contact_ID) {
> > > __model.contact = __model.myAC[i];
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > > I then get the following error on the assignment line number (last
> > > line of code above).
> > >
> > > TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert
> > > mx.utils::ObjectProxy@10eee479 to com.myproject.vo.ContactVO
> > >
> > > If I assign each individual field from __model.myAC[i].* to
> > > __model.contact.*, one at a time, then that works - but is
undesirable
> > > and extra work - I suppose I would just implement a function to do
> this.
> > >
> > > Is there any better solution? I have tried the following but got a
> > > similar but maybe different error:
> > >
> > > __model.contact = __model.myAC[i] as ContactVO;
> > >
> >
>