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+<?php
+
+// EasyGiant is a PHP framework for creating and managing dynamic content
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2009 - 2011  Antonio Gallo
+// See COPYRIGHT.txt and LICENSE.txt.
+//
+// This file is part of EasyGiant
+//
+// EasyGiant 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 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// EasyGiant 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 EasyGiant.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+if (!defined('EG')) die('Direct access not allowed!');
+
+//aach module class has to inherits from this abstract class
+abstract class ModAbstract
+{
+	
+	//reference to a simpleXML object
+	protected $simpleXmlObj = null;
+	
+	//type hinting: simplexmlelement
+	public function __construct(SimpleXMLElement $simpleXmlObj)
+	{
+		$this->simpleXmlObj = $simpleXmlObj;
+	}
+	
+	//define the abstract method to render (create the HTML) of the single module
+	//$xmlObject: simpleXML object
+	abstract public function render();
+
+}