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#ifndef itkIsBaseOf_h
#define itkIsBaseOf_h

#include "itkIsConvertible.h"
#include "itkIsSame.h"

namespace itk {
/// \cond HIDE_META_PROGRAMMING
namespace mpl {
/** Traits that emulates \c std::is_base_of<>.
 * \tparam TBase base type
 * \tparam TDerived derived type
 * \return (in \c Value) whether \c TDerived inherits (publicly) from \c TBase
 * (directly, or indirectly)
 * \author The definition provided follows the code snippet available in Andrei
 * Alexandrescu's <em>Modern C++ Design</em>.
 * \ingroup MetaProgrammingLibrary
 * \ingroup ITKCommon
 */
template <typename TBase, typename TDerived>
struct IsBaseOf
  {
  static constexpr bool Value
    =    IsConvertible<const TDerived*, const TBase*>::Value
    && ! IsSame<const TBase*, const void*>::Value;
  };
} // end namespace mpl

/// \endcond
} // end namespace itk

#endif // itkIsBaseOf_h
