[Chapter 23] ContainerPeer

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| Chapter 23 java.awt.peer Reference |

# ContainerPeer

## Name

ContainerPeer

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## Description

`ContainerPeer` is an interface that defines the basis for containers.

## Interface Definition

    public abstract interface java.awt.peer.ContainerPeer
       extends java.awt.peer.ComponentPeer {
      // Interface Methods
      public abstract void beginValidate();
      public abstract void endValidate();
      public abstract Insets getInsets();
      public abstract Insets insets();
    }

## Interface Methods

### beginValidate

#### public abstract void beginValidate()

Description

  Notifies the peer that the `Container` is going to validate its contents.

### endValidate

#### public abstract void endValidate()

Description

  Notifies the peer that the `Container` is finished validating its contents.

### getInsets

#### public Insets getInsets()

Returns

  Current `Insets` of container's peer.

### insets

#### public Insets insets()

Returns

  Current `Insets` of container's peer. Replaced by `getInsets()`.

## See Also

`ComponentPeer`, `Insets`, `PanelPeer`, ScrollPanePeer, `WindowPeer`

ComponentPeer |  | DialogPeer