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+#pragma once
+
+#include <sdbusplus/bus.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/bus/match.hpp>
+
+namespace phosphor
+{
+namespace button
+{
+
+/**
+ * @class Handler
+ *
+ * This class acts on the signals generated by the
+ * xyz.openbmc_project.Chassis.Buttons code when
+ * it detects button presses.
+ *
+ * There are 3 buttons supported - Power, ID, and Reset.
+ * As not all systems may implement each button, this class will
+ * check for that button on D-Bus before listening for its signals.
+ */
+class Handler
+{
+  public:
+    Handler() = delete;
+    ~Handler() = default;
+    Handler(const Handler&) = delete;
+    Handler& operator=(const Handler&) = delete;
+    Handler(Handler&&) = delete;
+    Handler& operator=(Handler&&) = delete;
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Constructor
+     *
+     * @param[in] bus - sdbusplus connection object
+     */
+    Handler(sdbusplus::bus::bus& bus);
+
+  private:
+    /**
+     * @brief sdbusplus connection object
+     */
+    sdbusplus::bus::bus& bus;
+};
+
+} // namespace button
+} // namespace phosphor