Building an SWC library using the Flex 3 SDK | Dirty Motherfucking Blog

So the other day i was trying to build the AsWing library with the Flex SDK. Sadly, i failed miserably. I didn’t even know where to start. How do you feed all the files into the compiler? What command line switches to use? So after reading basically every piece of documentation that Adobe has to offer, i finally pieced it together.

And now i can proudly say, that wasn’t so hard after all, was it?
Alright, enough with the prologue. If you’re interested in the topic of build an SWC with the SDK you most likely know that you have to feed all the libraries classes into it using a manifest file. But in the case of AsWing, there are like a million files to add (give or take). So i wrote myself a handy script real quick: