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package net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRCommonText;
/**
* Text measurer factory.
*
* @author Lucian Chirita (lucianc@users.sourceforge.net)
* @version $Id: JRTextMeasurerFactory.java 3034 2009-08-27 11:58:04Z teodord $
* @see JRTextMeasurer
*/
public interface JRTextMeasurerFactory
{
/**
* Creates a text measurer for a text object.
*
* @param text the text object
* @return a text measurer
*/
JRTextMeasurer createMeasurer(JRCommonText text);
}