You can assume that anything not documented as being asynchronous is synchronous.
Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of itaid1 Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 9:35 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Events --- In [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Oleg Sivokon <olegsivo...@...> wrote: > > dispatchEvent is a regular method and it id executed synchronously. If you > call it twice, then the same group of listeners will be called twice in the > same call stack. If you want to manage the order in which handlers are > called you can specify priority when adding them, however, if you must add > many handlers (many would be hundreds) I would rethink using priority as the > handlers are sorted when added and the more handlers there are with the > certain priority specified, the slower the adding will be. > Thanks! Did you figure it's synchronous aspect through testing or is this documented somewhere?

