Index: /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MapView.java
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--- /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MapView.java	(revision 10281)
+++ /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MapView.java	(revision 10282)
@@ -1291,3 +1291,12 @@
         super.repaint();
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the layer manager.
+     * @return the layer manager
+     * @since 10282
+     */
+    public final MainLayerManager getLayerManager() {
+        return layerManager;
+    }
 }