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| </script><div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" class="MainContent"><table class="classHeaderTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Package</td><td><a href="package-detail.html" onclick="javascript:loadClassListFrame('class-list.html')">mx.rpc</a></td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Class</td><td class="classSignature">public class AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Inheritance</td><td class="inheritanceList">AbstractInvoker <img src="../../images/inherit-arrow.gif" title="Inheritance" alt="Inheritance" class="inheritArrow"> flash.events.EventDispatcher</td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Subclasses</td><td> <a href="../../mx/rpc/AbstractOperation.html">AbstractOperation</a>, <a href="../../mx/rpc/http/HTTPService.html">HTTPService</a></td></tr></table><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p> |
| An invoker is an object that actually executes a remote procedure call (RPC). |
| For example, RemoteObject, HTTPService, and WebService objects are invokers. |
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| <p></p><br/><hr></div><a name="propertySummary"></a><div class="summarySection"><div class="summaryTableTitle">Public Properties</div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" class="summaryTable " id="summaryTableProperty"><tr><th> </th><th colspan="2">Property</th><th class="summaryTableOwnerCol">Defined By</th></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#keepLastResult" class="signatureLink">keepLastResult</a> : Boolean<div class="summaryTableDescription"> Flag indicating whether the operation should keep its last call result for later access.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#lastResult" class="signatureLink">lastResult</a> : Object<div class="summaryTableDescription">[read-only] |
| The result of the last invocation.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#makeObjectsBindable" class="signatureLink">makeObjectsBindable</a> : Boolean<div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| When this value is true, anonymous objects returned are forced to bindable objects.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#operationManager" class="signatureLink">operationManager</a> : Function<div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| This property is set usually by framework code which wants to modify the |
| behavior of a service invocation without modifying the way in which the |
| service is called externally.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#resultElementType" class="signatureLink">resultElementType</a> : Class<div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| Like resultType, used to define the ActionScript class used by a given operation though |
| this property only applies to operations which return a multi-valued result (e.g.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a href="#resultType" class="signatureLink">resultType</a> : Class<div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| Specifies an optional return type for the operation.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr></table></div><a name="methodSummary"></a><div class="summarySection"><div class="summaryTableTitle">Public Methods </div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" class="summaryTable " id="summaryTableMethod"><tr><th> </th><th colspan="2">Method</th><th class="summaryTableOwnerCol">Defined By</th></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><div class="summarySignature"><a href="#cancel()" class="signatureLink">cancel</a>(id:String = null):<a href="../../mx/rpc/AsyncToken.html">AsyncToken</a></div><div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| Cancels the last service invocation or an invokation with the specified ID.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><div class="summarySignature"><a href="#clearResult()" class="signatureLink">clearResult</a>(fireBindingEvent:Boolean = true):void</div><div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| Sets the result property of the invoker to null.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol"> </td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><div class="summarySignature"><a href="#setResult()" class="signatureLink">setResult</a>(result:Object):void</div><div class="summaryTableDescription"> |
| This hook is exposed to update the lastResult property.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">AbstractInvoker</td></tr></table></div><script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"><!-- |
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| --></script><div class="MainContent"><div class="detailSectionHeader">Property Detail</div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="keepLastResult"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">keepLastResult</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>keepLastResult:Boolean</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 4.11</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 10, AIR 3</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> Flag indicating whether the operation should keep its last call result for later access. |
| <p> If set to true, the last call result will be accessible through <code>lastResult</code> bindable property. </p> |
| <p> If set to false, the last call result will be cleared after the call, |
| and must be processed in the operation's result handler. |
| This will allow the result object to be garbage collected, |
| which is especially useful if the operation is only called a few times and returns a large result. </p> |
| <p>If not set, will use the <code>keepLastResult</code> value of its owning Service, if any, or the default value.</p> |
| </p><p> The default value is <code>true</code>.</p><br/><span class="label"> Implementation </span><br/><code> public function get keepLastResult():Boolean</code><br/><code> public function set keepLastResult(value:Boolean):void</code><br/><p><span class="label">See also</span></p><div class="seeAlso"><a href="AbstractInvoker.html#lastResult" target="">lastResult</a><br/><a href="AbstractService.html#keepLastResult" target="">mx.rpc.AbstractService.keepLastResult</a></div></div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="lastResult"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">lastResult</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>lastResult:Object</code> [read-only] <p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| The result of the last invocation. |
| |
| </p><p>This property can be used as the source for data binding.</p><br/><span class="label"> Implementation </span><br/><code> public function get lastResult():Object</code><br/></div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="makeObjectsBindable"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">makeObjectsBindable</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>makeObjectsBindable:Boolean</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| When this value is true, anonymous objects returned are forced to bindable objects. |
| |
| </p><br/><span class="label"> Implementation </span><br/><code> public function get makeObjectsBindable():Boolean</code><br/><code> public function set makeObjectsBindable(value:Boolean):void</code><br/></div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="operationManager"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">operationManager</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>public var operationManager:Function</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| This property is set usually by framework code which wants to modify the |
| behavior of a service invocation without modifying the way in which the |
| service is called externally. This allows you to add a "filter" step on |
| the method call to ensure for example that you do not return duplicate |
| instances for the same id or to insert parameters for performing on-demand |
| paging. |
| When this is set to a non-null value on the send call, the operationManager function |
| is called instead. It returns the token that the caller uses to be notified |
| of the result. Typically the called function will at some point clear this |
| property temporarily, then invoke the operation again actually sending it to |
| the server this time. |
| |
| </p></div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="resultElementType"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">resultElementType</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>public var resultElementType:Class</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| Like resultType, used to define the ActionScript class used by a given operation though |
| this property only applies to operations which return a multi-valued result (e.g. an Array |
| or ArrayCollection (IList)). This property specifies an ActionScript class for the members of the |
| array or array collection. When you set resultElementType, you do not have to set |
| resultType. In that case, the operation returns an Array if makeObjectsbindable is |
| false and an ArrayCollection otherwise. |
| |
| </p></div><a name="propertyDetail"></a><a name="resultType"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">resultType</td><td class="detailHeaderType">property</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>public var resultType:Class</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| Specifies an optional return type for the operation. Used in situations where |
| you want to coerce the over-the-wire information into a specific ActionScript class |
| or to provide metadata for other services as to the return type of this operation. |
| |
| </p></div><a name="methodDetail"></a><div class="detailSectionHeader">Method Detail</div><a name="cancel()"></a><a name="cancel(String)"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">cancel</td><td class="detailHeaderParens">()</td><td class="detailHeaderType">method</td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code> public function cancel(id:String = null):<a href="../../mx/rpc/AsyncToken.html">AsyncToken</a></code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| Cancels the last service invocation or an invokation with the specified ID. |
| Even though the network operation may still continue, no result or fault event |
| is dispatched. |
| |
| </p><p><span class="label"> Parameters </span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">id</span>:String</code> (default = <code>null</code>)<code></code> — The messageId of the invocation to cancel. Optional. If omitted, the |
| last service invocation is canceled. |
| |
| </td></tr></table></p><p></p><span class="label">Returns</span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td width="20"></td><td><code><a href="../../mx/rpc/AsyncToken.html">AsyncToken</a></code> — The AsyncToken associated with the call that is cancelled or null if no call was cancelled. |
| |
| </td></tr></table></div><a name="clearResult()"></a><a name="clearResult(Boolean)"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">clearResult</td><td class="detailHeaderParens">()</td><td class="detailHeaderType">method</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code> public function clearResult(fireBindingEvent:Boolean = true):void</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| Sets the <code>result</code> property of the invoker to <code>null</code>. |
| This is useful when the result is a large object that is no longer being |
| used. |
| </p><p><span class="label"> Parameters </span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">fireBindingEvent</span>:Boolean</code> (default = <code>true</code>)<code></code> — Set to <code>true</code> if you want anything |
| bound to the result to update. Otherwise, set to |
| <code>false</code>. |
| The default value is <code>true</code> |
| |
| </td></tr></table></p></div><a name="setResult()"></a><a name="setResult(Object)"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">setResult</td><td class="detailHeaderParens">()</td><td class="detailHeaderType">method</td><td class="detailHeaderRule"> </td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code> public function setResult(result:Object):void</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version : </b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version : </b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions : </b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p> |
| This hook is exposed to update the lastResult property. Since lastResult |
| is ordinarily updated automatically by the service, you do not typically |
| call this. It is used by managed services that want to ensure lastResult |
| always points to "the" managed instance for a given identity even if the |
| the service returns a new copy of the same object. |
| </p><p><span class="label"> Parameters </span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">result</span>:Object</code> — The new value for the lastResult property. |
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