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+/******************************************************************************
+* Copyright (C) 2018 Kitsune Ral <kitsune-ral@users.sf.net>
+*
+* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+*
+* This library 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
+* Lesser General Public License for more details.
+*
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+*/
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "stateevent.h"
+#include "converters.h"
+
+namespace QMatrixClient {
+    /** Create an event with proper type from a JSON object
+     * Use this factory template to detect the type from the JSON object
+     * contents (the detected event type should derive from the template
+     * parameter type) and create an event object of that type.
+     */
+    template <typename BaseEventT>
+    inline event_ptr_tt<BaseEventT> loadEvent(const QJsonObject& fullJson)
+    {
+        return EventFactory<BaseEventT>
+                ::make(fullJson, fullJson[TypeKeyL].toString());
+    }
+
+    /** Create an event from a type string and content JSON
+     * Use this factory template to resolve the C++ type from the Matrix
+     * type string in \p matrixType and create an event of that type that has
+     * its content part set to \p content.
+     */
+    template <typename BaseEventT>
+    inline event_ptr_tt<BaseEventT> loadEvent(const QString& matrixType,
+                                              const QJsonObject& content)
+    {
+        return EventFactory<BaseEventT>
+                ::make(basicEventJson(matrixType, content), matrixType);
+    }
+
+    template <typename EventT> struct FromJson<event_ptr_tt<EventT>>
+    {
+        auto operator()(const QJsonValue& jv) const
+        {
+            return loadEvent<EventT>(jv.toObject());
+        }
+    };
+} // namespace QMatrixClient