      *  hold the setStyles() calls that have been deferred untils a moduleFactory
      *  is set.
      */
-    private var deferredSetStyles:Array;
+    private var deferredSetStyles:Object;
     
     /**
      *  @private

     */
    public function getStyle(styleProp:String):*
    {
        return styleManager.inheritingStyles[styleProp] ?
               _inheritingStyles[styleProp] :
               _nonInheritingStyles[styleProp];

        if (!deferredSetStyles)
            return;
        
        for (var styleProp:String in deferredSetStyles)
            StyleProtoChain.setStyle(this, styleProp, deferredSetStyles[styleProp]);
        
        deferredSetStyles = null;
    }
