[FLEX-21972] SystemManager.getSWFRoot(); not working for modules

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 3.4 (Release)
• Component/s: Modules
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Browser: Safari; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 11/Nov/09 19:16
• Updated: 12/Nov/09 14:15

Description

Steps to reproduce:
NB this happens in all flex versions

1. create a main application
2. create a module
3. create a custom class only used by the module
4. call SystemManager.getSWFRoot(customClassInstance) from within the module

Actual Results:
null

Expected Results:
module instance

Workaround (if any):
none but i'd be happy if someone has one!