code: public PortletType<PortletDescriptor> getOrCreatePortlet()
     {
        List<Node> nodeList = model.get("portlet");
        if (nodeList != null &&  nodeList.size() > 0)
        {
           return new PortletTypeImpl<PortletDescriptor>(this, "portlet", model, nodeList.get(0));
        }
        return createPortlet();
     }
docs: If not already created, a new <code>portlet</code> element will be created and returned.
  Otherwise, the first existing <code>portlet</code> element will be returned.
  @return the instance defined for the element <code>portlet</code>