Index: dom/ASForStatement.java
===================================================================
--- dom/ASForStatement.java	(revision 627)
+++ dom/ASForStatement.java	(working copy)
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 	 */
 	public String getInitString();
 
+	public Statement getInit();
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns a string representation of the loop termination condition
 	 * expression.
@@ -78,4 +80,4 @@
 	public void setUpdate(String expr);
 
 	public void setUpdate(ASExpression expr);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
Index: impl/ASTASForStatement.java
===================================================================
--- impl/ASTASForStatement.java	(revision 627)
+++ impl/ASTASForStatement.java	(working copy)
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 import uk.co.badgersinfoil.metaas.dom.ASExpression;
 import uk.co.badgersinfoil.metaas.dom.ASForStatement;
+import uk.co.badgersinfoil.metaas.dom.Statement;
 import uk.co.badgersinfoil.metaas.dom.StatementContainer;
 import uk.co.badgersinfoil.metaas.impl.antlr.LinkedListTree;
 
@@ -24,6 +25,14 @@
 		this.ast = ast;
 	}
 
+	public Statement getInit() {
+		if (!hasInit()) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		return StatementBuilder.build(findInit());
+	}
+
 	public String getInitString() {
 		if (!hasInit()) {
 			return null;
@@ -148,4 +157,4 @@
 			parent.setChildWithTokens(0, child);
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
Index: impl/StatementBuilder.java
===================================================================
--- impl/StatementBuilder.java	(revision 627)
+++ impl/StatementBuilder.java	(working copy)
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@
 				return new ASTASContinueStatement(ast);
 			case AS3Parser.THROW:
 				return new ASTASThrowStatement(ast);
+			case AS3Parser.FOR_INIT:
+				LinkedListTree firstChild = ast.getFirstChild();
+				return firstChild.getType() == AS3Parser.VAR ? StatementBuilder.build(firstChild) : new ASTASExpressionStatement(ast);
 			default:
 				throw new SyntaxException("Unsupported statement node type: "+ASTUtils.tokenName(ast)+" in "+ActionScriptFactory.str(ASTUtils.stringifyNode(ast)));
 		}