How to create a simple game loop (NME recipe)

GameLoop.hx

import nme.display.Sprite;
import nme.events.Event;


/**
 * @author Joshua Granick
 */
class GameLoop extends Sprite {
	
	
	public function new () {
		
		super ();
		
		addEventListener (Event.ENTER_FRAME, this_onEnterFrame);
		
	}
	
	
	private function this_onEnterFrame (event:Event):Void {
		
		// this will fire every frame
		
	}
	
	
}