public function getRandomPoint(rectangle){
var randomX = getRandomInteger(rectangle.left, rectangle.right);
var randomY = getRandomInteger(rectangle.top, rectangle.bottom);
return new Point(randomX, randomY);
function getRandomInteger (min, max) {
return min + Math.floor(Math.random()*(max + 1 - min));
}
}
var myTimer:Timer = new Timer(1000);
myTimer.start();
myTimer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER, timerHandler);
myTimer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER_COMPLETE, completeHandler);
function timerHandler(e:TimerEvent):void{
var current:Date = new Date();
trace(current);
}
function completeHandler(e:TimerEvent):void {
}
var string:String = "i am testing how many bytes ther are in this particular tweet. I'm hoping it's roughly 255 because I will have answered the secret to life.";
function getNumBytesUTF8 (s:String):Number {
var byteArray:ByteArray = new ByteArray();
byteArray.writeUTFBytes(s);
return byteArray.length;
}
// Usage:
trace(getNumBytesUTF8( string )); // 255