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+#pragma once
+
+/**
+ * \file NonCopyable.h
+ * \brief File containing the blitz::NonCopyable class
+ */
+
+namespace blitz {
+
+/**
+ * \class NonCopyable
+ * \brief Class used to make a class non copyable
+ * \note Inherit from this class privately to make a class non copyable
+ */
+class NonCopyable {
+  public:
+	NonCopyable(const NonCopyable&) = delete;
+	NonCopyable& operator=(const NonCopyable&) = delete;
+
+  protected:
+	NonCopyable() {}
+	~NonCopyable() {}
+};
+
+}  // namespace blitz