/**
 * Lessons Example by Chris DeLeon
 * Feb 2009
 * www.GameDevLessons.com
 * chris@GameDevLessons.com
 * */

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

	public class Grid extends Sprite
	{		
		// public: these values are visible to outside classes
		// instead of "private", visible only within the class
		// static: these values can be referenced from the class name itself
		// ex. using Grid.WIDTH is valid if WIDTH is static
		// otherwise WIDTH must be referenced off an instance, i.e.
		// var anInstanceOfGrid:Grid = new Grid(); 
		// anInstanceOfGrid.WIDTH
		public static const WIDTH:Number = 600.0;
		public static const HEIGHT:Number = 280.0;
		
		[Embed(source="/Assets/alienWorld.jpg")]
		public var backgroundImage:Class;
		
		public function Grid(targetSprite:Sprite): void {
			targetSprite.addChild(  new backgroundImage() as Bitmap);
		}
	}
}