             return _content; 
     }
     
-    public function set content(value:*):void
+    public function set content(value:Object):void
     {
         if (value == _content)
             return;

    //  content
    //----------------------------------    
    
    private var _content:*;
    
    /**
     *  @copy flex.core.Group#content
     */
    [Bindable]
    public function get content():*
    { 
	    // Make sure deferred content is created, if needed
		createContentIfNeeded();

                }
                
            }
            else if (_content != null)
            {
                contentGroup.content = _content;
            }
