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+/***************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-07 by the Quassel IRC Team *
+ * devel@quassel-irc.org *
+ * *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by *
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or *
+ * (at your option) any later version. *
+ * *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details. *
+ * *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License *
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the *
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., *
+ * 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef _TYPES_H_
+#define _TYPES_H_
+
+#include <QString>
+
+typedef uint UserId; //!< Identifies a core user.
+typedef uint MsgId; //!< Identifies a message.
+typedef uint BufferId; //!< Identifies a buffer.
+typedef uint NetworkId; //!< Identifies an IRC Network.
+
+//! Base class for exceptions.
+struct Exception {
+ Exception(QString msg = "Unknown Exception") : _msg(msg) {};
+ virtual ~Exception() {}; // make gcc happy
+ virtual inline QString msg() { return _msg; }
+
+ protected:
+ QString _msg;
+
+};
+
+#endif