class QgsRasterIterator
{
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#include <qgsrasteriterator.h>
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  public:

    QgsRasterIterator( QgsRasterInterface *input );

    /** Start reading of raster band. Raster data can then be retrieved by calling readNextRasterPart until it returns false.
      @param bandNumber number of raster band to read
      @param nCols number of columns
      @param nRows number of rows
      @param extent area to read
      @param feedback optional raster feedback object for cancelation/preview. Added in QGIS 3.0.
     */
    void startRasterRead( int bandNumber, int nCols, int nRows, const QgsRectangle &extent, QgsRasterBlockFeedback *feedback = nullptr );

    /** Fetches next part of raster data, caller takes ownership of the block and
       caller should delete the block.
       @param bandNumber band to read
       @param nCols number of columns on output device
       @param nRows number of rows on output device
       @param block address of block pointer
       @param topLeftCol top left column
       @param topLeftRow top left row
       @return false if the last part was already returned*/
    bool readNextRasterPart( int bandNumber,
                             int& nCols, int& nRows,
                             QgsRasterBlock **block,
                             int &topLeftCol, int &topLeftRow );

    void stopRasterRead( int bandNumber );

    const QgsRasterInterface *input() const;

    void setMaximumTileWidth( int w );
    int maximumTileWidth() const;

    void setMaximumTileHeight( int h );
    int maximumTileHeight() const;

    static const int DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_TILE_WIDTH;
    static const int DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_TILE_HEIGHT;
};