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+/*
+    Copyright (C) 2001 Paul Davis 
+
+    This program 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 2 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program 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 this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+    $Id: region_editor.h 231 2006-01-03 14:16:27Z karstenweise $
+*/
+
+#ifndef __gtk_ardour_region_edit_h__
+#define __gtk_ardour_region_edit_h__
+
+#include "ardour_dialog.h"
+
+namespace ARDOUR { class Session; }
+
+/** Just a useless stub for now... */
+class RegionEditor : public ArdourDialog
+{
+  public:
+	RegionEditor(ARDOUR::Session& s)
+	: ArdourDialog ("region editor")
+	, _session(s)
+	{}
+
+	virtual ~RegionEditor () {}
+
+  protected:
+	ARDOUR::Session&     _session;
+};
+
+#endif /* __gtk_ardour_region_edit_h__ */