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+/** -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil -*- */
+/* 
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, Regents of the University of California
+ *                     Alexander Afanasyev
+ * 
+ * BSD license, See the doc/LICENSE file for more information
+ * 
+ * Author: Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
+ */
+
+#ifndef NDN_WIRE_CCNB_H
+#define NDN_WIRE_CCNB_H
+
+#include "ns3/ndn-common.h"
+#include "ns3/ndn-interest.h"
+#include "ns3/ndn-content-object.h"
+
+NDN_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
+
+namespace wire {
+namespace ccnb {
+
+/**
+  * @brief Routines to serialize/deserialize NDN interest in ccnb format
+  *
+  * @see http://www.ccnx.org/releases/latest/doc/technical/BinaryEncoding.html
+  **/
+class Interest : public Header
+{
+public:
+  Interest ();
+  Interest (Ptr<ndn::Interest> interest);
+
+  Ptr<ndn::Interest>
+  GetInterest ();
+
+  static Ptr<Packet>
+  ToWire (Ptr<const ndn::Interest> interest);
+
+  static Ptr<ndn::Interest>
+  FromWire (Ptr<Packet> packet);
+  
+  //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+  // from Header
+  static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
+  virtual TypeId GetInstanceTypeId (void) const;
+  virtual void Print (std::ostream &os) const;
+  virtual uint32_t GetSerializedSize (void) const;
+  virtual void Serialize (Buffer::Iterator start) const;
+  virtual uint32_t Deserialize (Buffer::Iterator start);
+
+private:
+  Ptr<ndn::Interest> m_interest;
+};
+
+
+/**
+  * @brief Routines to serialize/deserialize NDN Data packet in ccnb format
+  *
+  * @see http://www.ccnx.org/releases/latest/doc/technical/BinaryEncoding.html
+  **/
+class Data : public Header
+{
+public:
+  Data ();
+  Data (Ptr<ndn::ContentObject> data);
+
+  Ptr<ndn::ContentObject>
+  GetData ();
+
+  static Ptr<Packet>
+  ToWire (Ptr<const ndn::ContentObject> data);
+
+  static Ptr<ndn::ContentObject>
+  FromWire (Ptr<Packet> packet);
+  
+  // from Header
+  static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
+  virtual TypeId GetInstanceTypeId (void) const;
+  virtual void Print (std::ostream &os) const;
+  virtual uint32_t GetSerializedSize (void) const;
+  virtual void Serialize (Buffer::Iterator start) const;
+  virtual uint32_t Deserialize (Buffer::Iterator start);
+
+private:
+  Ptr<ndn::ContentObject> m_data;  
+};
+
+} // ccnb
+} // wire
+
+NDN_NAMESPACE_END
+
+#endif // NDN_WIRE_CCNB_H