# Converting AS3 code that uses the \`:: name qualifier\` operator

**URL:** https://community.haxe.org/t/converting-as3-code-that-uses-the-name-qualifier-operator/1344
**Category:** Haxe
**Created:** [December 4, 2018, 9:40am UTC](https://community.haxe.org/t/converting-as3-code-that-uses-the-name-qualifier-operator/1344 "2018-12-04T09:40:39Z")
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### Author: ![chrisvelevitch](https://community.haxe.org/user_avatar/community.haxe.org/chrisvelevitch/32/647_2.png) [@chrisvelevitch](https://community.haxe.org/u/chrisvelevitch)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2018, 9:40am UTC](https://community.haxe.org/t/converting-as3-code-that-uses-the-name-qualifier-operator/1344/1 "2018-12-04T09:40:40Z")

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I’m trying to convert some AS3 code that uses the [`:: name qualifier`](https://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/operators.html#name_qualifier) operator. For example:-

```haxe
if(this.flash_proxy::isAttribute(name))

```

What is the Haxe equivalent of this operator?