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ActionScript 3 is the programming language for the Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR runtime environments. Understand what you can do with ActionScript 3 and get a head start by creating your first ActionScript 3 class.

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Learn step by step the object-oriented programming model and building blocks of ActionScript 3 and how to migrate your projects to ActionScript 3.

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Randomize an array
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