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Revisiting the Flex whiteBox issue in Flex 3

Posted on May 24, 2008 | Filed Under Adobe Flex

I expected the Container.whiteBox issue (discussed here and here) to be resolved with the release of Flex 3, but readers have pointed out that the issue still exists. With this in mind, I decided to offer another solution to the problem. The technique used in this solution is referred to as Monkey Patching. I first saw the technique described by my fabulously talented UM coworker, Doug McCune.
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