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# IfcOpenShell - IFC toolkit and geometry engine
# Copyright (C) 2025 Thomas Krijnen <thomas@aecgeeks.com>
#
# This file is part of IfcOpenShell.
#
# IfcOpenShell is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# IfcOpenShell is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
# along with IfcOpenShell. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
from ifcopenshell import entity_instance
def get_parent_alignment(alignment: entity_instance) -> entity_instance:
"""
Returns the parent alignment. When multiple vertical alignments share a horizontal alignment
the horizontal alignment is nested to the parent alignment, a child alignment is aggregated
to the parent alignment for each vertical alignment, and the vertical alignment is nested with
its child alignment.
Example:
.. code:: python
alignment = model.by_type("IfcAlignment")[0]
parent = ifcopenshell.api.alignment.get_parent_alignment(alignment)
"""
for rel in alignment.Decomposes:
if rel.RelatingObject.is_a("IfcAlignment"):
return rel.RelatingObject
return None