 
     //----------------------------------
     //  scaleX
-    //----------------------------------
-
-    /**
-     *  @private
-     *  Storage for the scaleX property.
-     */
+    //---------------------------------
     [Bindable("scaleXChanged")]
     [Inspectable(category="Size", defaultValue="1.0")]
 

    IDeferredInstantiationUIComponent, IFlexDisplayObject, IFlexModule,
    IInvalidating, ILayoutManagerClient, IPropertyChangeNotifier,
    IRepeaterClient, IStateClient, IAdvancedStyleClient, IToolTipManagerClient,
    IUIComponent, IValidatorListener, IVisualItem
{
    include "../core/Version.as";



    private function assignTransformMatrices():void
    {
        var m:Matrix = _transform.matrix;
        var m3:Matrix3D =  _transform.matrix3D;
        if(m != null)
            layoutMatrix = m.clone();
        else if(m3 != null)
            layoutMatrix3D = m3.clone();

        invalidateSize();
    }

    /**
