//oopManyBalls
//uses an external definition for the Ball.
for (i = 0; i < 100; i++){
_root.attachMovie("ball","ball_" + i, i + 10);
} // end for loop
Expects the following class file stored as "Ball.as"
class Ball extends MovieClip {
var dx: Number;
var dy: Number;
function Ball(){
_x = Math.random() * Stage.width;
_y = Math.random() * Stage.height;
dx = Math.random() * 20 - 10;
dy = Math.random() * 20 - 10;
} // end constructor
function onEnterFrame(){
move();
checkBounds();
} // end function
function move(){
_x += dx;
_y += dy;
} // end move
function checkBounds(){
if (_x > Stage.width){
dx *= -1;
} // end if
if (_x < 0){
dx *= -1;
} // end if
if (_y > Stage.height){
dy *= -1;
} // end if
if (_y < 0){
dy *= -1;
} // end if
} // end checkBounds
function onRelease(){
//delete when clicked
removeMovieClip(this);
} // end if
} // end class def