discontinued odd workaround for scala-2.9.2, which is hopefully obsolete in scala-2.10.x;
/***************************************************************************
Title: GraphBrowser/AWTFontMetrics.java
Author: Gerwin Klein, TU Muenchen
AbstractFontMetrics avoids dependency on java.awt.FontMetrics in
batch mode.
***************************************************************************/
package GraphBrowser;
public interface AbstractFontMetrics {
public int stringWidth(String str);
public int getAscent();
public int getDescent();
}