AS3 XML E4X

///XML EXAMPLE
var myXML:XML=<books><book cod="1" >
<title>ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook</title></book></books>;
trace("original xml: "+myXML);
///NAVIGATE NODE
trace('title node : '+myXML.book.title);
///READ ATTRIBUTE
trace('read cod attribute : '+myXML.book.@cod);
///ADD CHILDNODE
var newNode:XML=<book cod="2" >
<title>ActionScript 3.0 Bible</title></book>;
trace("add book node "+(myXML.book+=newNode));
///SELECT A NODE BY EXPRESSION
trace("select node with cod==2 "+myXML.book.(@cod==2));
///SELECT A NODE BY INDEX
trace("select first node "+myXML.book[0]);
///GET LENGTH
trace("get length of XMLList "+myXML.book.length());
///DELETE NODE
delete myXML.book[0];
trace("delete node "+myXML);

As3 WHere aRe FLASHVARS?!?!?!?!

nevermind _level0[value] now flashvars are in parameters object in the istance of the main class of your SWF.
I write a simple class that return flashvars & swf querystring from value
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As3 Load XML file - custom event driven

From my project base set.

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ps: in the source i used classes from the package luca.baseSet.*, i usually consider them like "abstract" classes, i always extend them and using the subclasses