org.jfree.ui.about

## Class Licences

- java.lang.Object
- - org.jfree.ui.about.Licences

    public class Licences
    extends java.lang.Object

Contains the full texts of the GNU General Public Licence and the GNU Lesser General Public Licence. These are used in the presentation of a standard 'About' frame.

### Field Summary

Fields
`static java.lang.String` `GPL` Deprecated. Use `getGPL()`.
`static java.lang.String` `LGPL` Deprecated. Use `getLGPL()`.

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`Licences()`

### Method Summary

Methods
`java.lang.String` `getGPL()` Returns the GPL (v2.1) text.
`static Licences` `getInstance()` Returns a reference to the single instance of this class.
`java.lang.String` `getLGPL()` Returns the LGPL (v2.1) text.

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

### Field Detail

#### GPL

    public static final java.lang.String GPL

Deprecated. Use `getGPL()`.
The GNU General Public Licence.

See Also:
  Constant Field Values

#### LGPL

    public static final java.lang.String LGPL

Deprecated. Use `getLGPL()`.
The GNU Lesser General Public Licence.

See Also:
  Constant Field Values

### Constructor Detail

#### Licences

    public Licences()

### Method Detail

#### getInstance

    public static Licences getInstance()

Returns a reference to the single instance of this class. In fact, there is little point to having an instance of this class, but we're leaving it that way for backwards compatibility until the JCommon retirement.

Returns:
  the instance reference.

#### getGPL

    public java.lang.String getGPL()

Returns the GPL (v2.1) text.

Returns:
  the GPL licence text.

#### getLGPL

    public java.lang.String getLGPL()

Returns the LGPL (v2.1) text.

Returns:
  the LGPL licence text.