Updated Sep 13, 2007 by manoftomorrow
Labels:	Phase-Implementation, userdata

UserDataManualRecommendations

Retrieves manually recommended events for a Last.fm user

Package com.lfm.services.UserData

Class public class ManualRecommendations

Inheritance AbstractService --> AbstractUserData --> ManualRecommendations

ManualRecommendations Summary

Retrieves manually recommended events for a Last.fm user. When the data is loaded, an array of recommendation objects can be referenced in the "recommendations" property of the class.

Details

Constructor Arguments	Summary
Username	(required) Last.fm username to retrieve the data for.
Methods	Summary
load	Fetches data from web service
Events	Summary
ioError	Dispatched when there is a problem connecting to the web service (IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR)
complete	Dispatched when the data has been loaded. (Event.COMPLETE)
Properties (read-only)	Summary
username (String)	Username for the profile being queried
link (String)	URL to the users profile.
description (String)	Description of the recommendation feed
recommendations (Array)	Array of users manual recommendations

Recommendation object structure

Properties	Summary
name (String)	Name of the recommendation
link (String)	URL to the recommended item
description (String)	Description or message to go with the recommendation

Example Usage

import com.lfm.services.UserData.ManualRecommendations;
import flash.events.Event;

var recdata:ManualRecommendations = new ManualRecommendations("RJ");
recdata.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, serviceLoaded);
recdata.load();

function serviceLoaded(event:Event):void {
    for(var i:Number = 0; i < recdata.recommendations.length; i++) {
        trace(i+". Recommendation Name: " + recdata.recommendations[i]['name']);
        trace(" Recommendation URL:" + recdata.recommendations[i]['url']);
        trace(" Recommendation Description:" + recdata.recommendations[i]['description']);
    }
}