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+/**
+ * XMPP - libpurple transport
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009, Jan Kaluza <hanzz@soc.pidgin.im>
+ *
+ * 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., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02111-1301  USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef SPECTRUM_EVENT_LOOP_H
+#define SPECTRUM_EVENT_LOOP_H
+
+#include <vector>
+#include "Swiften/EventLoop/EventLoop.h"
+#include "glib.h"
+
+// Event loop implementation for Spectrum
+class SpectrumEventLoop : public Swift::EventLoop {
+	public:
+		// Creates event loop according to CONFIG().eventloop settings.
+		SpectrumEventLoop();
+		~SpectrumEventLoop();
+
+		// Executes the eventloop.
+		void run();
+
+		// Stops tht eventloop.
+		void stop();
+
+		// Posts new Swift::Event to main thread.
+		virtual void post(const Swift::Event& event);
+
+	private:
+		bool m_isRunning;
+		GMainLoop *m_loop;
+};
+
+#endif