diff --git a/daemon/fw/best-route-strategy.cpp b/daemon/fw/best-route-strategy.cpp
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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.
+ */
+
+#include "best-route-strategy.hpp"
+
+namespace nfd {
+
+BestRouteStrategy::BestRouteStrategy(Forwarder& fw)
+  : Strategy(fw)
+{
+}
+
+BestRouteStrategy::~BestRouteStrategy()
+{
+}
+
+void
+BestRouteStrategy::afterReceiveInterest(const Face& inFace,
+                   const Interest& interest,
+                   shared_ptr<fib::Entry> fibEntry,
+                   shared_ptr<pit::Entry> pitEntry,
+                   pit::InRecordCollection::iterator pitInRecord)
+{
+  const fib::NextHopList& nexthops = fibEntry->getNextHops();
+  if (nexthops.size() == 0) {
+    this->rebuffPendingInterest(pitEntry);
+    return;
+  }
+  
+  shared_ptr<Face> outFace = nexthops.begin()->getFace();
+  this->sendInterest(pitEntry, outFace);
+}
+
+} // namespace nfd