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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Regents of the University of California.
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#ifndef REPO_STORAGE_STORAGE_METHOD_HPP
+#define REPO_STORAGE_STORAGE_METHOD_HPP
+
+namespace repo {
+
+enum StorageMethod {
+  STORAGE_METHOD_SQLITE  = 1
+};
+
+} //namespace repo
+
+#endif