    /**
     * @class Ext.ComponentManager
     * <p>Provides a registry of all Components (instances of {@link Ext.Component} or any subclass
     * thereof) on a page so that they can be easily accessed by {@link Ext.Component component}
     * {@link Ext.Component#id id} (see {@link #get}, or the convenience method {@link Ext#getCmp Ext.getCmp}).</p>
     * <p>This object also provides a registry of available Component <i>classes</i>
     * indexed by a mnemonic code known as the Component's {@link Ext.Component#xtype xtype}.
     * The <code>xtype</code> provides a way to avoid instantiating child Components
     * when creating a full, nested config object for a complete Ext page.</p>
     * <p>A child Component may be specified simply as a <i>config object</i>
     * as long as the correct <code>{@link Ext.Component#xtype xtype}</code> is specified so that if and when the Component
     * needs rendering, the correct type can be looked up for lazy instantiation.</p>
     * <p>For a list of all available <code>{@link Ext.Component#xtype xtypes}</code>, see {@link Ext.Component}.</p>
     * @singleton
     */
    Ext.define('Ext.ComponentManager', {
        extend: 'Ext.AbstractManager',
        alternateClassName: 'Ext.ComponentMgr',

        singleton: true,

        typeName: 'xtype',

        /**
         * Creates a new Component from the specified config object using the
         * config object's xtype to determine the class to instantiate.
         * @param {Object} config A configuration object for the Component you wish to create.
         * @param {String} defaultType (optional) The xtype to use if the config object does not
         * contain a <code>xtype</code>. (Optional if the config contains a <code>xtype</code>).
         * @return {Ext.Component} The newly instantiated Component.
         */
        create: function(component, defaultType){
            if (typeof component == 'string') {
                return Ext.widget(component);
            }
            if (component.isComponent) {
                return component;
            }
            return Ext.widget(component.xtype || defaultType, component);
        },

        registerType: function(type, cls) {
            this.types[type] = cls;
            cls[this.typeName] = type;
            cls.prototype[this.typeName] = type;
        }
    },
    function () {
        /**
         * This is shorthand reference to {@link Ext.ComponentManager#get}.
         * Looks up an existing {@link Ext.Component Component} by {@link Ext.Component#id id}
         *
         * @param {String} id The component {@link Ext.Component#id id}
         * @return Ext.Component The Component, `undefined` if not found, or `null` if a
         * Class was found.
         * @member Ext
        */
        Ext.getCmp = function(id) {
            return Ext.ComponentManager.get(id);
        };
    });