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-/*
- * \brief  Utility for implementing a local service with a single session
- * \author Norman Feske
- * \date   2014-02-14
- */
-
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2014-2017 Genode Labs GmbH
- *
- * This file is part of the Genode OS framework, which is distributed
- * under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.
- */
-
-#ifndef _INCLUDE__OS__SINGLE_SESSION_SERVICE_H_
-#define _INCLUDE__OS__SINGLE_SESSION_SERVICE_H_
-
-/* Genode includes */
-#include <base/service.h>
-
-
-namespace Genode { template <typename> class Single_session_service; }
-
-
-template <typename SESSION>
-class Genode::Single_session_service
-{
-	public:
-
-		typedef Capability<SESSION> Session_capability;
-
-	private:
-
-		/*
-		 * Wrap client object to be compatible with 'Rpc_object::cap' calls
-		 *
-		 * We hand out the capability via 'cap' method to be compatible with
-		 * the interface normally provided by server-side component objects.
-		 * The 'Single_session_factory' requests the capability via this
-		 * method.
-		 */
-		struct Client : SESSION::Client
-		{
-			Client(Session_capability cap)                 : SESSION::Client(cap) { }
-			Client(Region_map &rm, Session_capability cap) : SESSION::Client(rm, cap) { }
-			Session_capability cap() const { return this->rpc_cap(); }
-		};
-
-		typedef Local_service<Client>            Service;
-		typedef typename Service::Single_session_factory Factory;
-
-		Client  _client;
-		Factory _factory { _client };
-		Service _service { _factory };
-
-	public:
-
-		Single_session_service(Session_capability cap) : _client(cap) { }
-
-		Single_session_service(Region_map &rm, Session_capability cap)
-		: _client(rm, cap) { }
-
-		Service &service() { return _service; }
-};
-
-#endif /* _INCLUDE__OS__SINGLE_SESSION_SERVICE_H_ */