I see that it was not a desire for verbosity but rather a limitation of Flash

that inspired the previous structure.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://src.earth.threerings.net/vilya/trunk@225 c613c5cb-e716-0410-b11b-feb51c14d237

src/as/com/threerings/ezgame/client/EZGameController.as

@@ -126,7 +126,16 @@ public class EZGameController extends GameController
     // from PlaceController
     override protected function createPlaceView (ctx :CrowdContext) :PlaceView
     {
-        return _panel = new EZGamePanel(ctx, this);
+        return new EZGamePanel(ctx, this);
+    }
+
+    // from PlaceController
+    override protected function didInit () :void
+    {
+        super.didInit();
+
+        // we can't just assign _panel in createPlaceView() for some exciting reason
+        _panel = (_view as EZGamePanel);
     }
 
     protected var _ezObj :EZGameObject;