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+#ifndef QPID_MESSAGING_AMQP_CONNECTIONHANDLE_H
+#define QPID_MESSAGING_AMQP_CONNECTIONHANDLE_H
+
+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ *
+ */
+#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>
+#include "qpid/messaging/ConnectionImpl.h"
+#include "qpid/types/Variant.h"
+
+namespace qpid {
+namespace messaging {
+namespace amqp {
+
+class ConnectionContext;
+/**
+ * Handles are directly referenced by applications; Contexts are
+ * referenced by Handles. This allows a graph structure that
+ * remains intact as long as the application references any part
+ * of it, but that can be automatically reclaimed if the whole
+ * graph becomes unreferenced.
+ */
+class ConnectionHandle : public qpid::messaging::ConnectionImpl
+{
+  public:
+    ConnectionHandle(const std::string& url, const qpid::types::Variant::Map& options);
+    ConnectionHandle(boost::shared_ptr<ConnectionContext>);
+    void open();
+    bool isOpen() const;
+    void close();
+    Session newSession(bool transactional, const std::string& name);
+    Session getSession(const std::string& name) const;
+    void setOption(const std::string& name, const qpid::types::Variant& value);
+    std::string getAuthenticatedUsername();
+  private:
+    boost::shared_ptr<ConnectionContext> connection;
+};
+
+}}} // namespace qpid::messaging::amqp_1.0
+
+#endif  /*!QPID_MESSAGING_AMQP_CONNECTIONHANDLE_H*/