# Assigning a class movieClip an additional class

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assigning-a-class-movieclip-an-additional-class/250644
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [January 31, 2008, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assigning-a-class-movieclip-an-additional-class/250644 "2008-01-31T12:01:34Z")
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### Author: ![kingofnukes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9d8465/32.png) [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2008, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assigning-a-class-movieclip-an-additional-class/250644/1 "2008-01-31T12:01:34Z")

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normally if i wanted to add a class movieclip i would do something like:

var newChar:specificChar = new specificChar();  
this.addChild(newChar);

Now is there a way where I could declare newChar to become a player or AI by adding another class to it.