private static JPanel newGenericBoxPanel(boolean verticalOrientation,
                                           float childAlignment,
                                           Component... children) {
    JPanel panel = new JPanel();
    int axis = verticalOrientation ? BoxLayout.Y_AXIS : BoxLayout.X_AXIS;
    panel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(panel, axis));
    for (Component child : children) {
      panel.add(child, childAlignment);
      if (child instanceof JComponent jChild) {
        if (verticalOrientation) {
          jChild.setAlignmentX(childAlignment);
        }
        else {
          jChild.setAlignmentY(childAlignment);
        }
      }
    }
    return panel;
  }
private static JPanel newGenericBoxPanel(boolean verticalOrientation,
                                           float childAlignment,
                                           Component... children)