#ifndef COIN_SOMATERIALBINDINGELEMENT_H
#define COIN_SOMATERIALBINDINGELEMENT_H

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#include <Inventor/elements/SoInt32Element.h>

class COIN_DLL_API SoMaterialBindingElement : public SoInt32Element {
  typedef SoInt32Element inherited;

  SO_ELEMENT_HEADER(SoMaterialBindingElement);
public:
  static void initClass(void);
protected:
  virtual ~SoMaterialBindingElement();

public:
// constants: (numbers are adjusted for Inventor 2.0 binary format files)
  enum Binding {
    OVERALL = 2,
    PER_PART = 3,
    PER_PART_INDEXED = 4,
    PER_FACE = 5,
    PER_FACE_INDEXED = 6,
    PER_VERTEX = 7,
    PER_VERTEX_INDEXED = 8,
    DEFAULT = OVERALL,
    NONE = OVERALL
  }; // enum Binding

  virtual void init(SoState * state);

  static  void set(SoState * const state, SoNode * const node,
                   const Binding binding);
  static  void set(SoState * const state, const Binding binding);
  static  Binding get(SoState * const state);
  static  Binding getDefault();

};

#endif // !COIN_SOMATERIALBINDINGELEMENT_H