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30:
31:        package com.jgoodies.looks;
32:
33:        import javax.swing.UIDefaults;
34:
35:        /**
36:         * Looks up and returns a MicroLayout.
37:         * 
38:         * @author  Karsten Lentzsch
39:         * @version $Revision: 1.2 $
40:         * 
41:         * @see MicroLayout
42:         * @see MicroLayoutPolicies
43:         * 
44:         * @since 2.1
45:         */
46:        public interface MicroLayoutPolicy {
47:
48:            /**
49:             * Looks up and returns insets, margins, and gaps that will be used
50:             * by a Look&amp;Feel to set the component insets, margins and gaps.<p>
51:             * 
52:             * This method is invoked during the L&amp;F component initialization.
53:             * And the invoker hands over the UIDefaults object used to define
54:             * the component settings. Hence, the UIDefaults object may be used
55:             * to look up values as initialized by a super Look&amp;Feel.
56:             * For example the JGoodies Windows L&amp;F could use the
57:             * defaults set by the super L&amp;F, the Sun Windows L&amp;F.
58:             * 
59:             * @param lafName the name of the Look&amp;Feel that requests the fonts 
60:             * @param table   the UIDefaults table that can be used
61:             *     to look up fonts of a super L&amp;F
62:             * 
63:             * @return a micro layout used as default for the components.
64:             */
65:            MicroLayout getMicroLayout(String lafName, UIDefaults table);
66:
67:        }