allelTest.getStyle(data);
                            // make sure values differ, if they don't, the property could most likely not be parsed
                            assert_not_equals(data.transition.from, data.transition.to, "initial and target values may not match");
                            // kick off the transition
                            generalParallelTest.startTransition(data);

                            // make sure we didn't get the target value immediately.
                          