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+#ifndef TWITTERRESPOSNSEPARSER_H
+#define TWITTERRESPOSNSEPARSER_H
+
+#include "Swiften/Parser/StringTreeParser.h"
+#include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace TwitterReponseTypes
+{
+	const std::string id = "id";
+	const std::string name = "name";
+	const std::string screen_name = "screen_name";
+	const std::string statuses_count = "statuses_count";
+	const std::string created_at = "created_at";
+	const std::string text = "text";
+	const std::string truncated = "truncated";
+	const std::string in_reply_to_status_id = "in_reply_to_user_id";
+	const std::string in_reply_to_user_id = "in_reply_to_user_id";
+	const std::string in_reply_to_screen_name = "in_reply_to_screen_name";
+	const std::string retweet_count = "retweet_count";
+	const std::string favorited = "favorited";
+	const std::string retweeted = "retweeted";
+	const std::string user = "user";
+	const std::string status = "status";
+};
+
+//Class holding user data
+class User
+{
+	std::string ID;
+	std::string name;
+	std::string screen_name;
+	unsigned int statuses_count;
+
+	public:
+	User():ID(""),name(""),screen_name(""),statuses_count(0){}
+
+	std::string getUserID() {return ID;}
+	std::string getUserName() {return name;}
+	std::string getScreenName() {return screen_name;}
+	unsigned int getNumberOfTweets() {return statuses_count;}
+	
+	
+	void setUserID(std::string _id) {ID = _id;}
+	void setUserName(std::string _name) {name = _name;}
+	void setScreenName(std::string _screen) {screen_name = _screen;}
+	void setNumberOfTweets(unsigned int sc) {statuses_count  = sc;}
+};
+
+//Class representing a status (tweet)
+class Status
+{
+	std::string created_at;
+	std::string ID;
+	std::string text;
+	bool truncated;
+	std::string in_reply_to_status_id;
+	std::string in_reply_to_user_id;
+	std::string in_reply_to_screen_name;
+	User user;
+	unsigned int retweet_count;
+	bool favorited;
+	bool retweeted;
+
+	public:
+	Status():created_at(""),ID(""),text(""),truncated(false),in_reply_to_status_id(""),
+	         in_reply_to_user_id(""),in_reply_to_screen_name(""),user(User()),retweet_count(0),
+	         favorited(false),retweeted(0){}
+	
+	std::string getCreationTime() {return created_at;}
+	std::string getID() {return ID;}
+	std::string getTweet() {return text;}
+	bool isTruncated() {return truncated;}
+	std::string getReplyToStatusID() {return in_reply_to_status_id;}
+	std::string getReplyToUserID() {return in_reply_to_user_id;}
+	std::string getReplyToScreenName() {return in_reply_to_screen_name;}
+	User getUserData() {return user;}
+	unsigned int getRetweetCount() {return retweet_count;}
+	bool isFavorited() {return favorited;}
+	bool isRetweeted() {return retweeted;}
+	
+	void setCreationTime(std::string _created) {created_at = _created;}
+	void setID(std::string _id) {ID = _id;}
+	void setTweet(std::string _text) {text = _text;}
+	void setTruncated(bool val) {truncated = val;}
+	void setReplyToStatusID(std::string _id) {in_reply_to_status_id = _id;}
+	void setReplyToUserID(std::string _id) {in_reply_to_user_id = _id;}
+	void setReplyToScreenName(std::string _name) {in_reply_to_screen_name = _name;}
+	void setUserData(User u) {user = u;}
+	void setRetweetCount(unsigned int rc) {retweet_count = rc;}
+	void setFavorited(bool val) {favorited = val;}
+	void setRetweeted(bool val) {retweeted = val;}
+};
+
+std::vector<Status> getTimeline(std::string &xml);
+Status getStatus(const Swift::ParserElement::ref &element, const std::string xmlns);
+User getUser(const Swift::ParserElement::ref &element, const std::string xmlns);
+#endif