// Created on: 1993-12-24
// Created by: Jacques GOUSSARD
// Copyright (c) 1993-1999 Matra Datavision
// Copyright (c) 1999-2014 OPEN CASCADE SAS
//
// This file is part of Open CASCADE Technology software library.
//
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#ifndef _Law_Function_HeaderFile
#define _Law_Function_HeaderFile

#include "Standard.hxx"
#include "Standard_Type.hxx"

#include "Standard_Transient.hxx"
#include "GeomAbs_Shape.hxx"
#include "Standard_Integer.hxx"
#include "NCollection_Array1.hxx"
#include "Standard_Real.hxx"

//! Root class for evolution laws.
class Law_Function : public Standard_Transient
{

public:
  Standard_EXPORT virtual GeomAbs_Shape Continuity() const = 0;

  //! Returns the number of intervals for continuity
  //! <S>. May be one if Continuity(me) >= <S>
  Standard_EXPORT virtual int NbIntervals(const GeomAbs_Shape S) const = 0;

  //! Stores in <T> the parameters bounding the intervals of continuity <S>.
  //! The array must provide enough room to accommodate for the parameters,
  //! i.e. T.Length() > NbIntervals()
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void Intervals(NCollection_Array1<double>& T,
                                         const GeomAbs_Shape         S) const = 0;

  //! Returns the value of the function at the point of parameter X.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual double Value(const double X) = 0;

  //! Returns the value F and the first derivative D of the
  //! function at the point of parameter X.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void D1(const double X, double& F, double& D) = 0;

  //! Returns the value, first and second derivatives
  //! at parameter X.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void D2(const double X, double& F, double& D, double& D2) = 0;

  //! Returns a law equivalent of <me> between
  //! parameters <First> and <Last>. <Tol> is used to
  //! test for 3d points confusion.
  //! It is usfule to determines the derivatives
  //! in these values <First> and <Last> if
  //! the Law is not Cn.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual occ::handle<Law_Function> Trim(const double PFirst,
                                                         const double PLast,
                                                         const double Tol) const = 0;

  //! Returns the parametric bounds of the function.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void Bounds(double& PFirst, double& PLast) = 0;

  DEFINE_STANDARD_RTTIEXT(Law_Function, Standard_Transient)
};

#endif // _Law_Function_HeaderFile