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+## Copyright (C) 2007-2012 Michael Goffioul
+##
+## This file is part of Octave.
+##
+## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+## your option) any later version.
+##
+## Octave 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
+## General Public License for more details.
+##
+## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+## along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
+## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn  {Function File} {@var{parent} =} ancestor (@var{h}, @var{type})
+## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{parent} =} ancestor (@var{h}, @var{type}, 'toplevel')
+## Return the first ancestor of handle object @var{h} whose type matches
+## @var{type}, where @var{type} is a character string.  If @var{type} is a
+## cell array of strings, return the first parent whose type matches
+## any of the given type strings.
+##
+## If the handle object @var{h} is of type @var{type}, return @var{h}.
+##
+## If @code{"toplevel"} is given as a 3rd argument, return the highest
+## parent in the object hierarchy that matches the condition, instead
+## of the first (nearest) one.
+## @seealso{get, set}
+## @end deftypefn
+
+function p = ancestor (h, type, toplevel)
+
+  if (nargin == 2 || nargin == 3)
+    p = cell (numel (h), 1);
+    if (ischar (type))
+      type = { type };
+    endif
+    if (iscellstr (type))
+      look_first = true;
+      if (nargin == 3)
+        if (ischar (toplevel) && strcmpi (toplevel, "toplevel"))
+          look_first = false;
+        else
+          error ("ancestor: third argument must be \"toplevel\"");
+        endif
+      endif
+      h = num2cell (h);
+      for nh = 1:numel(h)
+        while (true)
+          if (isempty (h{nh}) || ! ishandle (h{nh}))
+            break;
+          endif
+          if (any (strcmpi (get (h{nh}, "type"), type)))
+            p{nh} = h{nh};
+            if (look_first)
+              break;
+            endif
+          endif
+          h{nh} = get (h{nh}, "Parent");
+        endwhile
+      endfor
+      if (nh == 1)
+        p = p{1};
+      endif
+    else
+      error ("ancestor: second argument must be a string or cell array of strings");
+    endif
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+  endif
+
+endfunction
+
+%!test
+%! hf = figure ("visible", "off");
+%! unwind_protect
+%!   l = line;
+%!   assert (ancestor (l, "axes"), gca);
+%!   assert (ancestor (l, "figure"), hf);
+%! unwind_protect_cleanup
+%!   close (hf);
+%! end_unwind_protect