import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();
container.name = "container";
addChild(container);

var circle:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle.name = "circle";
circle.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
circle.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);

container.addChild(circle);

container.mouseChildren = false;

container.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clicked);

function clicked(event:MouseEvent) :void {
    trace(event.target.name); // container
}

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container1:Sprite = new Sprite();
var container2:Sprite = new Sprite();

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle1.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
circle1.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);

var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle2.graphics.beginFill(0x00CCFF);
circle2.graphics.drawCircle(80, 40, 40);

container2.addChild(container1);
container1.addChild(circle1);
container1.addChild(circle2);

trace(container1.numChildren); // 2
trace(container2.numChildren); // 1
trace(circle1.numChildren); // 0
trace(circle2.numChildren); // 0

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();
container.tabChildren = true;

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle1.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
circle1.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);
circle1.tabEnabled = true;

var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle2.graphics.beginFill(0x00CCFF);
circle2.graphics.drawCircle(120, 40, 40);
circle2.tabEnabled = true;

container.addChild(circle1);
container.addChild(circle2);

trace(this.textSnapshot.getText(0, this.textSnapshot.charCount));

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container1:Sprite = new Sprite();
var container2:Sprite = new Sprite();

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle1.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
circle1.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);

var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle2.graphics.beginFill(0x00CCFF);
circle2.graphics.drawCircle(80, 40, 40);

container2.addChild(container1);
container1.addChild(circle1);
container1.addChild(circle2);

trace(container1.numChildren); // 2
trace(container2.numChildren); // 1
trace(circle1.numChildren); // 0
trace(circle2.numChildren); // 0

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();

container.addChild(circle1);
container.addChildAt(circle2, 0);

trace(container.getChildAt(0) == circle2); // true
trace(container.getChildAt(1) == circle1); // true

import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.display.Loader;
import flash.system.LoaderContext;
import flash.net.URLRequest;
import flash.events.Event;
import flash.geom.Point;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var urlReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest("http://localhost/RemoteFile.swf");
var ldr:Loader = new Loader();
var context:LoaderContext = new LoaderContext();
context.checkPolicyFile = false;
ldr.load(urlReq, context);

ldr.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, loaded);
ldr.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR, urlNotFound);

function loaded(event:Event) :void {
    var pt:Point = new Point(1, 1);
    trace(container.areInaccessibleObjectsUnderPoint(pt)); // true
}

function urlNotFound(event:Event) :void {
    trace("The URL was not found. "); 
}

import flash.display.Sprite;

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
var sprite3:Sprite = new Sprite();
var sprite4:Sprite = new Sprite();

sprite1.addChild(sprite2);
sprite2.addChild(sprite3);

trace(sprite1.contains(sprite1)); // true
trace(sprite1.contains(sprite2)); // true
trace(sprite1.contains(sprite3)); // true
trace(sprite1.contains(sprite4)); // false

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
var sprite3:Sprite = new Sprite();

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);
container.addChildAt(sprite3, 0);

trace(container.getChildAt(0) == sprite3); // true
trace(container.getChildAt(1) == sprite1); // true
trace(container.getChildAt(2) == sprite2); // true

import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.display.DisplayObject;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite1.name = "sprite1";
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite2.name = "sprite2";

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);

var target:DisplayObject = container.getChildByName("sprite1"); 
trace(container.getChildIndex(target)); // 0

import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.display.DisplayObject;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite1.name = "sprite1";
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite2.name = "sprite2";

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);

var target:DisplayObject = container.getChildByName("sprite1"); 
trace(container.getChildIndex(target)); // 0

import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.geom.Point;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var square1:Sprite = new Sprite();
square1.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
square1.graphics.drawRect(0, 0, 40, 40);

var square2:Sprite = new Sprite();
square2.graphics.beginFill(0x00CCFF);
square2.graphics.drawRect(20, 0, 30, 40);

container.addChild(square1);
container.addChild(square2);

var pt:Point = new Point(10, 20);
var objects:Array = container.getObjectsUnderPoint(pt); 
trace(objects.length); // 1

pt = new Point(35, 20);
objects = container.getObjectsUnderPoint(pt);
trace(objects.length);  // 2

 
import flash.display.DisplayObject;
import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();
addChild(container);

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle1.graphics.beginFill(0xFFCC00);
circle1.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);

var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle2.graphics.beginFill(0x00CCFF);
circle2.graphics.drawCircle(120, 40, 40);

container.addChild(circle1);
container.addChild(circle2);

container.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clicked);

function clicked(event:MouseEvent) :void {
    container.removeChild(DisplayObject(event.target)); 
}

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite1.name = "sprite1";
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite2.name = "sprite2";

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);

trace(container.numChildren) // 2
container.removeChildAt(0); 
trace(container.numChildren) // 1
trace(container.getChildAt(0). name); // sprite2

container.setChildIndex(container.getChildAt(1), 0);

import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();
addChild(container);

var circle1:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle1.graphics.beginFill(0xFF0000);
circle1.graphics.drawCircle(40, 40, 40);
circle1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clicked);
 
var circle2:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle2.graphics.beginFill(0x00FF00);
circle2.graphics.drawCircle(100, 40, 40);
circle2.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clicked);
 
var circle3:Sprite = new Sprite();
circle3.graphics.beginFill(0x0000FF);
circle3.graphics.drawCircle(70, 80, 40);
circle3.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clicked);
 
container.addChild(circle1);
container.addChild(circle2);
container.addChild(circle3);
addChild(container);
 
function clicked(event:MouseEvent) :void {
    var circle:Sprite = Sprite(event.target);
    var topPosition:uint = container.numChildren - 1;
    container.setChildIndex(circle, topPosition);
}

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite1.name = "sprite1";
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite2.name = "sprite2";

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);

trace(container.getChildAt(0). name); // sprite1
trace(container.getChildAt(1). name); // sprite2

container.swapChildren(sprite1, sprite2);

trace(container.getChildAt(0). name); // sprite2
trace(container.getChildAt(1). name); // sprite1

import flash.display.Sprite;

var container:Sprite = new Sprite();

var sprite1:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite1.name = "sprite1";
var sprite2:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite2.name = "sprite2";
var sprite3:Sprite = new Sprite();
sprite3.name = "sprite3";

container.addChild(sprite1);
container.addChild(sprite2);
container.addChild(sprite3);

trace(container.getChildAt(0). name); // sprite1
trace(container.getChildAt(1). name); // sprite2
trace(container.getChildAt(2). name); // sprite3

container.swapChildrenAt(0, 2);

trace(container.getChildAt(0). name); // sprite3
trace(container.getChildAt(1). name); // sprite2
trace(container.getChildAt(2). name); // sprite1

package {
    import flash.display.DisplayObject;
    import flash.display.Sprite;

    public class DisplayObjectContainerExample extends Sprite {
        private var gutter:uint     = 5;
        private var childCount:uint = 5;

        public function DisplayObjectContainerExample() {
            configureAssets();
        }

        private function configureAssets() :void {
            var child:Sprite = new CustomSprite();
            var lastChild:Sprite = child;
            for (var i:uint = 1; i <= childCount; i++) {
                child = new CustomSprite();
                child.x = lastChild.x + lastChild.width + gutter;
                addChild(child);
                lastChild = child;
            }
        }
    }
}

import flash.display.Sprite;

class CustomSprite extends Sprite {
    private var size:uint = 50;
    private var bgColor:uint = 0xFFCC00;

    public function CustomSprite() {
        draw(size, size);
    }

    private function draw(w:uint, h:uint) :void {
        graphics.beginFill(bgColor);
        graphics.drawRect(0, 0, w, h);
        graphics.endFill();
    }
}