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At MAX 2007 we showcased an internal project called "C/C++ to ActionScript Compiler" at the sneaks and Kevin Lynch mentioned the project at Engage 2008 yesterday. The project is a cross-compiler for ActionScript allowing any C or C++ code to run in Adobe Flash Player or Adobe AIR. The project has some interesting implications for extending Adobe's platform in terms of legacy code, programming languages, and other open source code libraries. The key is that many other programming languages are built atop C/C++ to be more specific: