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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Patch-Management for The BFW Framework
+ *
+ * @copyright Copyright(C) 2015 4customers
+ * @author    Markus Bröker<mbroeker@4customers.de>
+ */
+define("VERSION", "0.1");
+require_once '../config/config.php';
+
+use bfw\database\Database;
+
+abstract class Patch {
+
+    protected $db;
+
+    public function __construct() {
+        $this->db = Database::getInstance();
+
+        printf("PatchManagement Version %s\n\n", VERSION);
+    }
+
+    abstract public function setUp();
+
+    abstract public function tearDown();
+}