             validateMatrix();
     }
 
+    private static var xformPt:Point;
+
     /**
      *  @copy mx.core.ILayoutElement#transformAround()
      *  

     */
    protected function initAdvancedLayoutFeatures():void
    {
        internal_initAdvancedLayoutFeatures();
    }

    /**
     *  Passed to TransformUtil to create the layout features when performing
     *  transformation operations.
     */
    private function internal_initAdvancedLayoutFeatures():AdvancedLayoutFeatures
    {
        var features:AdvancedLayoutFeatures = new AdvancedLayoutFeatures();
        
        _hasComplexLayoutMatrix = true;

import mx.utils.MatrixUtil;
import mx.utils.NameUtil;
import mx.utils.StringUtil;
import mx.validators.IValidatorListener;
import mx.validators.ValidationResult;

