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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Regents of the University of California.
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#ifndef NDN_SECURITY_CRYPTOPP_HPP
+#define NDN_SECURITY_CRYPTOPP_HPP
+
+// suppress CryptoPP warnings
+#pragma GCC system_header
+#pragma clang system_header
+
+#include <cryptopp/asn.h>
+#include <cryptopp/base64.h>
+#include <cryptopp/des.h>
+#include <cryptopp/files.h>
+#include <cryptopp/filters.h>
+#include <cryptopp/hex.h>
+#include <cryptopp/modes.h>
+#include <cryptopp/osrng.h>
+#include <cryptopp/pssr.h>
+#include <cryptopp/pwdbased.h>
+#include <cryptopp/rsa.h>
+#include <cryptopp/sha.h>
+
+#endif // NDN_SECURITY_CRYPTOPP_HPP