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The Esri Geometry API for Java enables developers to write custom applications for analysis of spatial data.

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 */
package com.esri.core.geometry;

/**
 *An abstract Geometry Cursor class.
 */
public abstract class GeometryCursor {
	/**
	 *Moves the cursor to the next Geometry. Returns null when reached the end.
	 */
	public abstract Geometry next();

	/**
	 *Returns the ID of the current geometry. The ID is propagated across the operations (when possible).
	 *
	 *Returns an ID associated with the current Geometry. The ID is passed along and is returned by some operators to preserve relationship between the input and output geometry classes.
	 *It is not always possible to preserve an ID during an operation.
	 */
	public abstract int getGeometryID();
}