Method to create an Array-based menu

  
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute">
    <mx:Script>
    
    import mx.controls.Menu;
    private function buildDisplay():void {
        var testMenu:Menu = Menu.createMenu(null, menuDataProvider, true);
        testMenu.show(20, 20);
    }
    [Bindable]
    public var menuDataProvider:Array = [
        {label: "File", children: [
                {label: "Save", enabled: false},
                {label: "Open", type: "normal"}]},
        {label: "Type", children: [
                {label: "Text", type: "radio",groupName: "group1"},
                {label: "Image", type: "radio",groupName: "group1", toggled: true},
                {label: "XML", type: "radio",groupName: "group1"}]},
        {label: "Save As", type: "check", toggled: true},
        {label: "Doc", type: "check", toggled: false}
    ];
  
    </mx:Script>
    <mx:Button x="250" y="10" label="Menu" click="buildDisplay();"/>
</mx:Application>

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