#ifndef _mdet_MDetectorComponent_h
#define _mdet_MDetectorComponent_h

#include <det/DetectorComponent.h>
#include <mdet/MManagerProvider.h>

namespace mdet {
  /**
   * \struct MDetectorComponent MDetectorComponent.h "mdet/MDetectorComponent.h"
   * \brief Defines within it the common (templated) type for muon
   * detector hierarchy components.
   *
   * This struct is a "template typedef" workaround, defining within
   * it the templated typedef Type for that common type.
   * Also, if it's necessary to put someting common to all M-Components
   * but exclusive to them, then MComponentGroup may change to a class
   * deriving from det::ComponentGroup (keeping the inner typedefs for
   * backward compatibility).
   *
   * \author Rodolfo Federico Gamarra
   * \date 09 Jan 2009
   * \ingroup mdet
   */
  template<class C>
  struct MDetectorComponent {
    /** 
     * \brief Type specializing det::DetectorComponent for Muon hierarchy.
     */
    typedef det::DetectorComponent<C, MManagerProvider> Type;
  };

} 

#endif // _mdet_MDetectorComponent_h