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+/// <reference path="backbone.layoutmanager.d.ts"/>
+/// <reference path="../backbone/backbone.d.ts"/>
+/// <reference path="../jquery/jquery.d.ts"/>
+
+// Example code.
+class DisplayView extends Backbone.View<Backbone.Model> {
+    constructor(options?: Backbone.ViewOptions<Backbone.Model>) {
+        super(options);
+        this.manage = true;
+        this.template = "#display";
+    }
+    manage: boolean;
+    template: string;
+}
+
+// Create a View to be used with the Layout below.
+class View extends Backbone.Layout<Backbone.Model> {
+    constructor(options?: Backbone.LayoutOptions<Backbone.Model>) {
+        super(options);
+        this.template = "#view";
+
+        // When you click the View contents, it will wrap them in a bold tag.
+        this.events = <any>{
+            "click": "wrapElement",
+            "mouseenter": "insertElement",
+            "mouseleave": "removeElement"
+        }
+    }
+    
+    wrapElement(): void {
+        this.$el.wrap("<b>");
+    }
+
+    insertElement(): void {
+        this.insertView(new DisplayView()).render();
+    }
+
+    removeElement(): void {
+        // Removes the inserted DisplayView.
+        this.removeView("");
+    }
+}
+
+// Create a new Layout.
+var layout = new Backbone.Layout<Backbone.Model>({
+    // Attach the Layout to the main container.
+    el: ".main",
+
+    // Use the previous defined template.
+    template: "#layout",
+
+    // Declaratively bind a nested View to the Layout.
+    views: {
+        "p": new View()
+    }
+});
+
+// Render the Layout.
+layout.render();
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diff --git a/backbone.layoutmanager/backbone.layoutmanager.d.ts b/backbone.layoutmanager/backbone.layoutmanager.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for Backbone.LayoutManager 0.9.5
+// Project: http://layoutmanager.org/
+// Definitions by: He Jiang <https://github.com/hejiang2000/>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/hejiang2000/DefinitelyTyped
+
+/// <reference path="../jquery/jquery.d.ts" />
+/// <reference path="../underscore/underscore.d.ts" />
+/// <reference path="../backbone/backbone.d.ts" />
+
+declare module Backbone {
+
+	interface LayoutOptions<TModel extends Model> extends ViewOptions<TModel> {
+		template?: string;
+	}
+	
+	interface LayoutManagerOptions {
+		manage?: boolean;
+		el?: boolean;
+	}
+
+	class Layout<TModel extends Model> extends View<TModel> {
+		template: string;
+		constructor(options?: LayoutOptions<TModel>);
+
+		beforeRender(): void;
+		afterRender(): void;
+		cleanup(): void;
+		
+		fetchTemplate(path: string): (context:any)=>string;
+		async():(compiled:(context:any)=>void)=>void;
+		promise(): JQueryPromise<any>;
+	
+		getAllOptions(): LayoutOptions<TModel>;
+
+		getView(fn?:any): any;
+		getViews(fn?:any): any[];
+
+		insertView(selector:any, view?:any): any; // return view;
+		insertViews(views:any): Layout<TModel>; // return this;
+
+		remove(): Layout<TModel>;
+		removeView(fn:any): Layout<TModel>;
+		
+		render(): Layout<TModel>; // return this
+		renderViews(): Layout<TModel>; // return this
+		setView<U>(name: any, view: U, insert?:boolean): U; // return view
+		setViews(views:any): Layout<TModel>; // return this
+		then(fn:()=>void):void;
+		
+		static cache(path: string, contents?: any): any;
+		static cleanViews(views: any): void;
+		static configure(options: LayoutManagerOptions): void;
+		static setupView(views: any, options?: LayoutOptions<Model>): void;
+	}
+}
+