public function applyStatesToHost():void{
            if (!hostComponent)
                return;

            if (!hostComponent.states)
                hostComponent.states = [];
            var defaultState:DynamicState;
            for each(var currentState:DynamicState in states){
                if (currentState.isDefault)
                    defaultState = currentState;
                if (stateExistsInHost(currentState.name) == false){
                    hostComponent.states.push(currentState.state);
                    /*try{
                        hostComponent.addChild(createUIService(currentState.name));
                    }catch(e:Error){
                        IVisualElementContainer(hostComponent).addElement(createUIService(currentState.name));
                    }*/
                }
            }
            if (defaultState)
                hostComponent.currentState = defaultState.name;
        }