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+# Copyright (c) 2008 - OpenSLX GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software distributed under the GPL version 2.
+# See http://openslx.org/COPYING
+#
+# If you have any feedback please consult http://openslx.org/feedback and
+# send your suggestions, praise, or complaints to feedback@openslx.org
+#
+# General information about OpenSLX can be found at http://openslx.org/
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# vmware/OpenSLX/Distro/Base.pm
+#    - provides base implementation of the Distro API for the vmware plugin.
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+package vmware::OpenSLX::Distro::Base;
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+our $VERSION = 1.01;        # API-version . implementation-version
+
+use Scalar::Util qw( weaken );
+
+use OpenSLX::Basics;
+use OpenSLX::Utils;
+
+################################################################################
+### interface methods
+################################################################################
+sub new
+{
+    my $class = shift;
+    my $self = {};
+    return bless $self, $class;
+
+}
+
+sub initialize
+{
+    my $self = shift;
+    my $engine = shift;
+    weaken($self->{engine});
+        # avoid circular reference between plugin and its engine
+
+    return 1;
+}
+
+1;