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+## -*- Mode: python; py-indent-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; coding: utf-8; -*-
+# 
+# Copyright (c) 2011-2013, Regents of the University of California
+#                          Alexander Afanasyev
+# 
+# GNU 3.0 license, See the LICENSE file for more information
+# 
+# Author: Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
+# 
+
+#
+# Based on PyCCN code, copyrighted and licensed as follows
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2011-2013, Regents of the University of California
+# BSD license, See the COPYING file for more information
+# Written by: Derek Kulinski <takeda@takeda.tk>
+#             Jeff Burke <jburke@ucla.edu>
+#
+
+__all__ = ['Face', 'Closure', 'ContentObject', 'Interest', 'Key', 'Name']
+
+VERSION = 0.3
+
+# import sys as _sys
+
+# try:
+# 	from ndn.Face import *
+# 	from ndn.Closure import *
+# 	from ndn.ContentObject import *
+# 	from ndn.Interest import *
+# 	from ndn.Key import *
+# 	from ndn.Name import *
+# 	from ndn import NameCrypto
+#     from ndn.LocalPrefixDiscovery import *
+
+# except ImportError:
+# 	del _sys.modules[__name__]
+# 	raise