[FLEX-23169] [Mirroring] direction property on mx:List and s:List can't be set in AS

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK Previous
• Component/s: mx: List
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 18/Feb/10 09:54
• Updated: 23/Feb/10 11:26
• Resolved: 23/Feb/10 10:56

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. run the attached application
2. compiler error

1119: Access of possibly undefined property direction through a reference with static type mx.controls:List.Mirroring.mxml /Mirroring/src line 10 Flex Problem

Actual Results:
can't set direction property of mx:List and s:List in AS

Expected Results:
be able to set direction property of mx:List and s:List in AS

Workaround (if any):
you can set direction in MXML but this won't really work well for mustella tests. This appears in 4.0