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namespace System.Windows
{
    /// <summary>
    /// This interface defines the common methods and services available from a ContentElement.
    /// </summary>
    public static class ContentOperations
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Get the Visual parent of this ContentElement.
        /// </summary>
        public static DependencyObject GetParent(ContentElement reference)
        {
            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(reference);
 
            return reference._parent;
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// Set the Visual parent of this ContentElement.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        ///     This is different than Visuals.  For Visuals, you have to
        ///     Add/Remove the visual from a children collection to change
        ///     the parent.  I think it is a better model, but I don't
        ///     know if we want to expose a full children collection for
        ///     content elements.
        /// </remarks>
        public static void SetParent(ContentElement reference, DependencyObject parent)
        {
            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(reference);
 
            DependencyObject oldParent = reference._parent;
            reference._parent = parent;
 
            // Raise content parent changed notification
            reference.OnContentParentChanged(oldParent);
        }
    }
}