[FLEX-17895] Accessibilty issue for Flex Alert componet with Jaws 9

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK Previous
• Component/s: mx: Alert
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Browser: Internet Explorer 6.x; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 02/Mar/09 06:42
• Updated: 10/May/11 13:31
• Resolved: 23/Mar/09 15:20

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Sample code is attached. If you run the sample code it will work fine and you will not face any exception, but if you turn on Jaws JAWS 9.0.2169 at the backend before running the sample application and after that execute the application it will throw a runtime exception of Stack Overflow.

Error: Error #1023: Stack overflow occurred.

at flash.accessibility::Accessibility$/sendEvent()

at mx.accessibility::AlertAccImpl/eventHandler()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\accessibility\AlertAccImpl.as:24
3]

at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEventFunction()

at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent()

at mx.core::UIComponent/dispatchEvent()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:9051]

at mx.core::UIComponent/set initialized()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:1167]

at mx.managers::LayoutManager/doPhasedInstantiation()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\managers\LayoutManager.as:6
98]

at Function/http://adobe.com/AS3/2006/builtin::apply()

at mx.core::UIComponent/callLaterDispatcher2()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:8460]

at mx.core::UIComponent/callLaterDispatcher()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:8403]

Actual Results: Throwing a runtime error of Stack overflow.

Expected Results:It must pop up the alert box without runtime error.

Workaround (if any): None