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Iterating through the Children of an Element

package{   import flash.display.Sprite;      public class Main extends Sprite{     public function Main(){         var movieList:XML = <movieList>                                 <listName>My favorite movies</listName>                                 <movie id="123">                                     <title>Titus</title>                                     <year>1999</year>                                     <director>J T</director>                                 </movie>                                 <movie id="456">                                     <title>Rushmore</title>                                     <year>1998</year>                                     <director>W A</director>                                 </movie>                                 <movie id="789">                                     <title>Hall</title>                                     <year>1977</year>                                     <director>Woody Allen</director>                                 </movie>                            </movieList>;                  var movieTitles:Array = new Array();         var movies:XMLList = movieList.movie;         for (var i:int = 0; i < movies.length(); i++) {          movieTitles[i] = movies[i].title;          }         movieTitles.sort();         trace(movieTitles); // Displays: Annie Hall,Rushmore,Titus     }   } }