Converting an MXML data model into an ArrayCollection

            
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="vertical"
    creationComplete="myAC = new ArrayCollection(myData.book);">
    <mx:Script>
        
            import mx.collections.ArrayCollection;
            
            [Bindable]
            private var myAC:ArrayCollection;
            
            private function formatData(item:Object):String
            {
                return item.title + "," + item.author;
            }
      
    </mx:Script>
    
    <mx:Model id="myData">
        <rootTag>
            <book>
                <title>A</title>
                <author>B</author>
            </book>
            <book>
                <title>C</title>
                <author>D</author>
            </book>
        </rootTag>
    </mx:Model>
    
    <mx:ArrayCollection source="{myData.book}" id="myACC" />
    
    <mx:List id="myList" dataProvider="{myACC}" labelFunction="formatData" />
    
</mx:Application>

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