package {
	import flash.display.Sprite;
	import flash.ui.Mouse;
	import flash.events.*;
	public class snowflakesas3 extends Sprite {
		// max stars on stage
		var max_stars = 20;
		// current stars on stage
		var stars_on_stage = 0;
		// gravity
		var gravity = 0.1;
		// this is the influence distance
		// using influence and real_influence I perform the square root only once
		// when the distance from the mouse and the star is less than real_influence
		// then the star is affected by the mouse
		var influence = 625;
		var real_influence = Math.sqrt(influence);
		// friction
		var friction = 0.9;
		// divider, to make stars move slowly
		var divider = 50;
		// mouse speed
		var mouse_speed = 0;
		var playersprite:pointer = new pointer();
		public function snowflakesas3() {
			// mouse cursor replacement
			Mouse.hide();
			playersprite.addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME,playersprite_enterframe);
			addChild(playersprite);
			addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME,main_enterframe);
		}
		// function to be executed by the mouse pointer
		public function playersprite_enterframe(event:Event) {
			// calculating the distance from the last point the mouse was spotted
			// and the current mouse position
			var dist_x = playersprite.x-mouseX;
			var dist_y = playersprite.y-mouseY;
			mouse_speed = Math.sqrt(dist_x*dist_x+dist_y*dist_y);
			// minimum speed = minimum force applied
			if (mouse_speed<0.2) {
				mouse_speed = 0.2;
			}// updating pointer position
			playersprite.x = mouseX;
			playersprite.y = mouseY;
		}
		// main function
		public function main_enterframe(event:Event) {
			// should I add a star?
			if (stars_on_stage<max_stars) {
				//adding a star
				stars_on_stage++;
				var starsprite: star = new star();
				starsprite.xspeed = 0;
				starsprite.yspeed = 0;
				starsprite.x = Math.random()*450+25;
				starsprite.y = Math.random()*50-100;
				starsprite.addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME,starsprite_enterframe);
				addChild(starsprite);
			}
		}
		// function the star will execute at every frame
		public function starsprite_enterframe(event:Event) {
			var current_star:star = (event.currentTarget as star);
			// gravity
			current_star.yspeed += gravity;
			// calculating the distance from the star and the mouse
			// without square roots
			var dist_x = current_star.x-mouseX;
			var dist_y = current_star.y-mouseY;
			var distance = dist_x*dist_x+dist_y*dist_y;
			// if we are in the radius of influence...
			if (distance<influence) {
				// ...apply a force to the star
				// force is determined by mouse distance and speed
				var xforce = mouse_speed*dist_x/divider;
				var yforce = mouse_speed*dist_y/divider;
				current_star.xspeed += xforce;
				current_star.yspeed += yforce;
			}
			// adding friction 
			current_star.xspeed *= friction;
			current_star.yspeed *= friction;
			// updating position
			current_star.y += current_star.yspeed;
			current_star.x += current_star.xspeed;
			// make the star rotate
			current_star.rotation += (current_star.xspeed+current_star.yspeed);
			// if the star reaches the bottom of the stage, remove it
			if (current_star.y>300) {
				stars_on_stage--;
				current_star.removeEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME,starsprite_enterframe);
				removeChild(current_star);
			}
		}
	}
}