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#ifndef _Standard_AncestorIterator_HeaderFile
#define _Standard_AncestorIterator_HeaderFile

#ifndef _Standard_HeaderFile
#include <Standard.hxx>
#endif
#ifndef _Standard_Macro_HeaderFile
#include <Standard_Macro.hxx>
#endif

#ifndef _Handle_Standard_Type_HeaderFile
#include <Handle_Standard_Type.hxx>
#endif
#ifndef _Standard_Integer_HeaderFile
#include <Standard_Integer.hxx>
#endif
#ifndef _Standard_Boolean_HeaderFile
#include <Standard_Boolean.hxx>
#endif
class Standard_Type;
class Standard_NoMoreObject;



//! The class <AncestorIterator> is a iterator which provides <br>
//! information about inheritance. <br>
//! An AncestorIterator object is used to scan sequentially the <br>
//! hierarchy of a type object from its direct super-type to the root. <br>
class Standard_AncestorIterator  {
public:

  void* operator new(size_t,void* anAddress) 
  {
    return anAddress;
  }
  void* operator new(size_t size) 
  {
    return Standard::Allocate(size); 
  }
  void  operator delete(void *anAddress) 
  {
    if (anAddress) Standard::Free((Standard_Address&)anAddress); 
  }

  
//!   The copy constructor for a AncestorIterator . <br>
//! <br>
  Standard_EXPORT   Standard_AncestorIterator(const Standard_AncestorIterator& anOther);
  
//!   Creates an iterator on the type <aType>. <br>
//!   Set the iterator at the beginning of the ancestors; <br>
//!   this means near parents are first. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT   Standard_AncestorIterator(const Handle(Standard_Type)& aType);
  
//!   Assigns an  AncestorIterator from another AncestorIterator. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT     void Assign(const Standard_AncestorIterator& anOther) ;
    void operator =(const Standard_AncestorIterator& anOther) 
{
  Assign(anOther);
}
  
//! Returns True if there are other ancestors. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT     Standard_Boolean More() const;
  
//! Moves the position of the iterator to the next super-type. <br>
//! If the current position corresponds to a root class, it becomes undefined. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT     void Next() ;
  
//!   Returns an <AncestorIterator> corresponding to the current position <br>
//!   of the iterator. <br>
//! If there are no more Ancestors. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT     Standard_AncestorIterator Iterator() const;
  
//! Returns the type corresponding to the current position of <br>
//! the iterator. <br>
  Standard_EXPORT     Handle_Standard_Type Value() const;





protected:





private:



Handle_Standard_Type myType;
Standard_Integer myNbIter;


};





// other Inline functions and methods (like "C++: function call" methods)


#endif