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+#pragma once
+#include "utils.hpp"
+
+#include <string>
+
+namespace openpower
+{
+namespace vpd
+{
+namespace utils
+{
+namespace interface
+{
+
+class UtilityInterface
+{
+  public:
+    virtual ~UtilityInterface()
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual std::string readBusProperty(const std::string& obj,
+                                        const std::string& inf,
+                                        const std::string& prop) = 0;
+};
+
+class utility : public UtilityInterface
+{
+  public:
+    virtual ~utility()
+    {
+    }
+
+    std::string readBusProperty(const std::string& obj, const std::string& inf,
+                                const std::string& prop) override
+    {
+        return readBusProperty(obj, inf, prop);
+    }
+};
+
+} // namespace interface
+} // namespace utils
+} // namespace vpd
+} // namespace openpower