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// Author: Mike Brasher (mbrasher@bmc.com)
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#ifndef Pegasus_InheritanceTree_h
#define Pegasus_InheritanceTree_h

#include <iostream>
#include <Pegasus/Common/Config.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/String.h>

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN

struct InheritanceTreeRep;

/** The InheritanceTree class tracks inheritance relationships of CIM classes.

    This class is a memory resident version of the repository's persistent 
    inheritance information (represented using file names). The InheritanceTree 
    provides O(1) access (via hashing) to any class in the inheritance tree.

*/
class PEGASUS_REPOSITORY_LINKAGE InheritanceTree
{
public:

    InheritanceTree();

    ~InheritanceTree();

    Boolean insert(const String& className, const String& superClassName);

    void print(std::ostream& os) const;

private:

    InheritanceTreeRep* _rep;
};

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_END

#endif /* Pegasus_InheritanceTree_h */