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+/*
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Team Kodi
+ *  This file is part of Kodi - https://kodi.tv
+ *
+ *  SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ *  See LICENSES/README.md for more information.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+class CVariant;
+
+class ISerializable
+{
+protected:
+  /* make sure nobody deletes a pointer to this class */
+  ~ISerializable() = default;
+
+ public:
+  virtual void Serialize(CVariant& value) const = 0;
+};