diff --git a/ndn-cpp/encoding/BinaryXMLElementReader.cpp b/ndn-cpp/encoding/BinaryXMLElementReader.cpp
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+++ b/ndn-cpp/encoding/BinaryXMLElementReader.cpp
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+/**
+ * @author: Jeff Thompson
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#include "BinaryXMLElementReader.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+
+void ElementListener::staticOnReceivedElement(struct ndn_ElementListener *self, unsigned char *element, unsigned int elementLength)
+{
+  ((ElementListener *)self)->onReceivedElement(element, elementLength);
+}
+
+}