== Why is this an issue? A listener can be attached to an object only after it has been constructed. So dispatching an event in a constructor is useless and error prone. === Noncompliant code example [source,flex] ---- public class MyClass { public function MyClass() { dispatchEvent( new Event( "uselessEvent" ) ); } } ---- ifdef::env-github,rspecator-view[] ''' == Implementation Specification (visible only on this page) === Message Remove this event dispatch from the "XXXX" constructor ''' == Comments And Links (visible only on this page) === on 22 Nov 2013, 12:28:48 Freddy Mallet wrote: Is implemented by \http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONARPLUGINS-3279 === on 24 Nov 2013, 19:04:22 Ann Campbell wrote: I'm tempted to add a Compliant Solution using [PostConstruct], but I'm afraid my 3-minute skim of Flex sites doesn't adequately qualify me... endif::env-github,rspecator-view[]