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+<?php
+
+// All EasyGiant code 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.
+// See COPYRIGHT.txt and LICENSE.txt.
+
+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();
+
+}