FWIW, we didn't make up the event model. It is based on the W3C spec http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-Events/events.html which has a pretty picture in it
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Bradley Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:02 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Event Phase clarification "bubbling" - please Diagram On Aug 6, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Ralf Bokelberg wrote: for each( var component in [this, hb1, hb2, b1, hb3]) Hadn't seen that done before. nice. The only downside to the whole event bubbling hooplah is that all your components, and all your children need to extend EventDispatcher or some component that extends it. Otherwise, you have to manually handle the re-dispatching of the event your self, basically bubbling the event manually through the chain. - jon