Object.hpp

//
// Definition of iSeeML::geom::Object, superclass of every other 
// ISeeML 2D geometric objects' classes.
//

// To only include this definition once
#ifndef ISEEML_GEOM_OBJECT_HH
#define ISEEML_GEOM_OBJECT_HH


// This class needs the definition of iSeeML::Object. 
#include <iSeeML/Object.hpp>


class iSeeML::geom::Object : public iSeeML::Object {
  // === Object's Fields ==========================================

  static const string ClassName; 

public:
  // === Constructors and Destructors =============================

  // None (destructor is already virtual, due to Object).


  // === Description Methods ======================================


  // === Modification Methods =====================================

  virtual iSeeML::geom::Object& translate
  (const iSeeML::geom::Vector& v) = 0;


  // === Operators ================================================

  virtual bool operator==(const iSeeML::geom::Object& other) const { 
    cerr << ClassName << "::operator==: invalid comparison"
     << endl << "  (" << ClassName << '/' 
     << other.className() << "); returns false!" << endl; 
    return false; } 


  // === Various Methods ==========================================

}; // end of class iSeeML::geom::Object

#endif  // end of definition