// Copyright (C) 2007-2013  CEA/DEN, EDF R&D, OPEN CASCADE
//
// Copyright (C) 2003-2007  OPEN CASCADE, EADS/CCR, LIP6, CEA/DEN,
// CEDRAT, EDF R&D, LEG, PRINCIPIA R&D, BUREAU VERITAS
//
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//  SMESH SMDS : implementaion of Salome mesh data structure
//
#ifndef _SMDS_Iterator_HeaderFile
#define _SMDS_Iterator_HeaderFile

#include "SMESH_SMDS.hxx"

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///Abstract class for iterators
///@author Jerome Robert
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
template<typename VALUE> class SMDS_Iterator
{
  public:
        /// Return true if and only if there are other object in this iterator
          virtual bool more()=0;
        
        /// Return the current object and step to the next one
          virtual VALUE next()=0;
        
        /// Delete the current element and step to the next one
        virtual void remove(){}
        
        /// Provide virtual destructor just for case if some derived iterator
        /// must have a destructor
        virtual ~SMDS_Iterator(){}
};

#endif