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+#pragma once
+
+#include <bitset>
+#include <memory>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace yage
+{
+
+/**
+ * The component mask represents all the components that the entity is
+ * currently attached to.
+ */
+typedef std::bitset<64> ComponentMask;
+
+typedef unsigned int GroupId;
+
+class BaseComponent
+{
+protected:
+    virtual GroupId getGroup() = 0;
+    static GroupId group_id_counter_;
+
+private:
+    friend class EntityManager;
+};
+
+template <typename T>
+class Component : public BaseComponent
+{
+    GroupId getGroup() override;
+};
+
+class ComponentGroup
+{
+public:
+    std::vector<std::unique_ptr<BaseComponent>> components_;
+};
+
+template <typename T>
+GroupId Component<T>::getGroup()
+{
+    static GroupId group_id = group_id_counter_++;
+    return group_id;
+}
+
+} // namespace yage