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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Named Data Networking Project
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#ifndef NFD_FACE_STREAM_FACE_HPP
+#define NFD_FACE_STREAM_FACE_HPP
+
+#include "face.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+
+template <class T>
+class StreamFace : public Face
+{
+public:
+  typedef T protocol;
+
+  StreamFace(FaceId id)
+    : Face(id)
+  {
+  }
+  
+};
+
+} // namespace ndn
+
+#endif // NFD_FACE_STREAM_FACE_HPP