[AS3] Downloader class

Downloader.as code

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 * http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
 */

package	hangunsworld.util{

	import	flash.net.FileReference;
	import	flash.net.URLRequest;
	import	flash.display.DisplayObject;

	/*
	 * Downloader
	 * Downloader class allows you to download a file easily.
	 *
	 * @author: Han Sanghun (http://hangunsworld.com/blog)
	 * @last modified: 2007-03-23
	 * @language version: ActionScript 3.0
	 */

	public class Downloader{

		private var file:FileReference;
		private var req:URLRequest;

		/*
		 * Downloader Constructor
		 */
		public function Downloader(){
			file = new FileReference();
			req = new URLRequest();
		}

		/*
		 * downloadSWF
		 * Download an SWF file that contains the provided DisplayObject.
		 * @param obj A DisplayObject to download.
		 */
		public function downloadSWF(obj:DisplayObject):void{
			req.url = obj.loaderInfo.url;
			file.download(req);
		}

		/*
		 * downloadURL
		 * Download a specific file.
		 * @param url An URL of a file to be downloaded.
		 */
		public function downloadURL(url:String):void{
			req.url = url;
			file.download(req);
		}

	}

}

import hangunsworld.util.Downloader;

var dw:Downloader = new Downloader();
dw.downloadURL("http://somedomain.com/somefile.as");
dw.downloadSWF(this);