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+/*  This file is part of the KDE project
+    Copyright (C) 2007 David Faure <faure@kde.org>
+
+    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+    modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+    version 2 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
+    Library General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+    along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
+    the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+    Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+*/
+
+#ifndef KPTY_EXPORT_H
+#define KPTY_EXPORT_H
+
+/* needed for KDE_EXPORT and KDE_IMPORT macros */
+//#include <kdemacros.h>
+#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
+#define KDE_EXPORT
+#define KDE_IMPORT
+
+#ifndef KPTY_EXPORT
+# if defined(KDELIBS_STATIC_LIBS)
+   /* No export/import for static libraries */
+#  define KPTY_EXPORT
+# elif defined(MAKE_KDECORE_LIB)
+   /* We are building this library */ 
+#  define KPTY_EXPORT KDE_EXPORT
+# else
+   /* We are using this library */ 
+#  define KPTY_EXPORT KDE_IMPORT
+# endif
+#endif
+
+# ifndef KPTY_EXPORT_DEPRECATED
+#  define KPTY_EXPORT_DEPRECATED KDE_DEPRECATED KPTY_EXPORT
+# endif
+
+#endif