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#ifndef _IFC2X_FINAL_IFCCONTROLLER_AUTO_IMPL_H
#define _IFC2X_FINAL_IFCCONTROLLER_AUTO_IMPL_H

#include "IfcControlElementAutoImpl.h"

#include "TD_PackPush.h"

/** \details
  The namespace contains schema-dependent classes, definitions and sub routines
  for work with IFC2X_FINAL express schema definitions.
*/
namespace OdIfc2x_final {

/** \details
  A controller is a device that monitors inputs and controls outputs within a building automation system.
  A controller can be physical (having placement within a spatial structure) 
  or logical (a software interface or aggregated within a programmable physical controller).
  
  - Aggregation -
  The image below illustrates controller composition use.
  
  <IMAGE ifccontroller-composition>
  
  - Material Set -
  This concept can be applied to the following resources:
  * Casing - Material from which the casing is constructed
  
  - Object Typing -
  This concept can be applied to the following resources:
  * IfcControllerType
  
  - Port Nesting -
  This concept can be applied with the following combinations:
  <table>
  <b>PortName</b>           <b>Flow</b>         <b>PredefinedType</b>
  Input                     SINK                FLOATING
  Modifier                  SINK                FLOATING
  Output                    SOURCE              SIGNAL
  Input                     SINK                SIGNAL
  Modifier                  SINK                SIGNAL
  Output                    SOURCE              MULTIPOSITION
  Power                     SINK                PROGRAMMABLE
  Control                   SINK                PROGRAMMABLE
  Data                      SOURCE              DATA
  Input#1                   SINK                SIGNAL
  Output#1                  SOURCE              PROGRAMMABLE
  Input                     SINK                PROPORTIONAL
  Modifier                  SINK                SIGNAL
  Output                    SOURCE              PROPORTIONAL
  Input                     SINK                TWOPOSITION
  Modifier                  SINK                TWOPOSITION
  Output                    SOURCE              TWOPOSITION
  </table>
  
  - Quantity Sets -
  This concept can be applied to the following resources:
  * Qto_ControllerBaseQuantities
  
  - Property Sets for Performance -
  This concept can be applied to the following resources:
  * Pset_ControllerPHistory
*/
class IFC2X_FINAL_EXPORT IfcController : public IfcControlElement
{
  //DOM-IGNORE-BEGIN
  OD_EXP_DECLARE_MEMBERS(OdIfc2x_final::IfcController);
  //DOM-IGNORE-END


public:

  /** \details
  Returns a type of a class instance.
  \returns
  Pointer to the <exref target="OdDAI__Entity.html">OdDAI::Entity</exref> type that determines an entity definition within a schema.
  */
  virtual OdDAI::Entity* getInstanceType() const override;

  /** \details
  Checks whether the specified instance is the object derived from or belongs to this class.
  \param entityType [in] Entity to check.
  \returns
  true if the specified instance is the object derived from or belongs to this class, false otherwise.
  */
  virtual bool isKindOf(OdIfc::OdIfcEntityType entityType) const override;

  /** \details
  Returns the type of this entity.
  \returns
  A value of the <exref target="OdIfc__OdIfcEntityType.html">OdIfc::OdIfcEntityType</exref> type that represents type of this entity.
  */
  virtual OdIfc::OdIfcEntityType type() const override;
};

/** \details
  A data type that represents a smart pointer to a <exref target="OdIfc2x_final__IfcController.html">IfcController</exref> object.
*/
typedef OdSmartPtr<IfcController> IfcControllerPtr;

} // namespace

#include "TD_PackPop.h"

#endif // _IFC2X_FINAL_IFCCONTROLLER_AUTO_IMPL_H