Ok, this is an obscure post, but someone somewhere might be having problems with this method while extending mx.core.View and happen to google search for it. I came across this while creating and destroying objects with createChild() and destroyChildAt(). The depths seem to get messed up and you end up placing one object on top [...]

I've been looking for one of these for a while, but nothing I found seemed to fit exactly what I wanted (isn't that usually the case?). Apparently, as2lib is going to have a console soon. But being impatient I made my own, and I've provided it for download below.

My latest long-term home project is constructing a multi-user isometric real time strategy game. I've decided to repackage and provide here my game view classes at a very early stage. Maybe you will find use for them as a starting point for your own isometric thing.

[Update: Some readers have come up with decompress solutions for C# and PHP in the comments below. Thanks cakeWho and billy] In a recent project, one of the requirements was that a lot of text-based data be passed between client and server.. it would be handy if there was a way to compress this data [...]