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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2022 Regents of the University of California.
+ *
+ * This file is part of ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions).
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+ * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+ * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received copies of the GNU General Public License and GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License along with ndn-cxx, e.g., in COPYING.md file.  If not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of ndn-cxx authors and contributors.
+ */
+
+#ifndef NDNCERT_TESTS_IO_FIXTURE_HPP
+#define NDNCERT_TESTS_IO_FIXTURE_HPP
+
+#include "tests/clock-fixture.hpp"
+
+#include <boost/asio/io_service.hpp>
+
+namespace ndncert::tests {
+
+class IoFixture : public ClockFixture
+{
+private:
+  void
+  afterTick() final
+  {
+    if (m_io.stopped()) {
+#if BOOST_VERSION >= 106600
+      m_io.restart();
+#else
+      m_io.reset();
+#endif
+    }
+    m_io.poll();
+  }
+
+protected:
+  boost::asio::io_service m_io;
+};
+
+} // namespace ndncert::tests
+
+#endif // NDNCERT_TESTS_IO_FIXTURE_HPP