{ "type": "method",
  "qname": "org.apache.royale.utils.getParentOrSelfByType",
  "namespace": "public",
  "bindable": [],
  "details": [],
  "deprecated": {},
    "description": "Traverses the display list up until it finds an object of the given type.",
  "tags": [
  {  "tagName": "playerversion",
         "values": ["Flash 10.2", "AIR 2.6"]},
      {  "tagName": "productversion",
         "values": ["Royale 0.9"]},
      {  "tagName": "langversion",
         "values": ["3.0"]},
      {  "tagName": "royalesuppressexport",
         "values": []}  ],
    "return": "Object",
    "params": [{ "name": "startChild", "type": "org.apache.royale.core.IChild"},
  { "name": "classOrInterface", "type": "Class"}]}