-- File:        TextOrCharacter.cdl
-- Created:     Fri Dec  1 11:11:11 1995
-- Author:      EXPRESS->CDL V0.2 Translator
-- Copyright:   Matra-Datavision 1993



class TextOrCharacter from StepVisual inherits SelectType from StepData

	-- <TextOrCharacter> is an EXPRESS Select Type construct translation.
	-- it gathers : AnnotationText, CompositeText, TextLiteral

uses

	AnnotationText,
	CompositeText,
	TextLiteral
is

	Create returns TextOrCharacter;
	---Purpose : Returns a TextOrCharacter SelectType

	CaseNum (me; ent : Transient) returns Integer;
	---Purpose: Recognizes a TextOrCharacter Kind Entity that is :
	--        1 -> AnnotationText
	--        2 -> CompositeText
	--        3 -> TextLiteral
	--        0 else

	AnnotationText (me) returns any AnnotationText;
	---Purpose : returns Value as a AnnotationText (Null if another type)

	CompositeText (me) returns any CompositeText;
	---Purpose : returns Value as a CompositeText (Null if another type)

	TextLiteral (me) returns any TextLiteral;
	---Purpose : returns Value as a TextLiteral (Null if another type)


end TextOrCharacter;