#ifndef _MFnAmbientLight
#define _MFnAmbientLight
//
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//
// Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Alias|Wavefront Inc.
//
// These coded instructions, statements and computer programs contain
// unpublished information proprietary to Alias|Wavefront Inc. and are 
// protected by Canadian and US federal copyright laws. They may not be 
// disclosed to third parties or copied or duplicated, in whole or in part, 
// without prior written consent of Alias|Wavefront Inc.
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//
// CLASS:    MFnAmbientLight
//
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//
// CLASS DESCRIPTION (MFnAmbientLight)
//
// MFnAmbientLight facilitates creation and manipulation of ambient light 
// dependency graph nodes.  
//
// *****************************************************************************

#if defined __cplusplus

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// INCLUDED HEADER FILES


#include <maya/MFnDagNode.h>
#include <maya/MObject.h>
#include <maya/MStatus.h>
#include <maya/MFnLight.h>

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// DECLARATIONS

class MPoint;
class MColor;
class MDagPath;

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// CLASS DECLARATION (MFnAmbientLight)

/// Manage Ambient Light dependency Nodes
/**
  Facilitate the creation and manipulation of ambient light nodes.
*/
#ifdef _WIN32
#pragma warning(disable: 4522)
#endif // _WIN32

class OPENMAYA_EXPORT MFnAmbientLight : public MFnLight 
{

	declareDagMFn(MFnAmbientLight,MFnLight);
public:
	///
	MObject     create( bool UIvisible = true, MStatus * ReturnStatus = NULL );
	///
	MObject     create( const MObject& parent, bool UIvisible = true,
											   MStatus * ReturnStatus = NULL );
	///
	float       ambientShade( MStatus * ReturnStatus = NULL ) const;
	///
	MStatus     setAmbientShade( const float& ambient_shade );
	///
	bool        castSoftShadows( MStatus * ReturnStatus = NULL ) const;
	///
	MStatus     setCastSoftShadows( const bool& cast_soft_shadows );
	///
	float       shadowRadius( MStatus * ReturnStatus = NULL ) const;
	///
	MStatus     setShadowRadius( const float& shadow_radius );

protected:
// No protected members

private:
// No private members

};

#ifdef _WIN32
#pragma warning(default: 4522)
#endif // _WIN32

// *****************************************************************************
#endif /* __cplusplus */
#endif /* _MFnAmbientLight */