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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_MANAGEMENT_NFD_CONTROL_HPP
+#define NDN_MANAGEMENT_NFD_CONTROL_HPP
+
+namespace ndn {
+
+} // namespace ndn
+
+#endif // NDN_MANAGEMENT_NFD_CONTROL_HPP