diff --git a/src/common/kiwix/cluceneIndexer.cpp b/src/common/kiwix/cluceneIndexer.cpp
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+++ b/src/common/kiwix/cluceneIndexer.cpp
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+#include "cluceneIndexer.h"
+
+namespace kiwix {
+
+  CluceneIndexer::CluceneIndexer(const string &zimFilePath, const string &cluceneDirectoryPath) :
+    Indexer(zimFilePath) {
+  }
+  
+  void CluceneIndexer::indexNextPercentPre() {
+  }
+  
+  void CluceneIndexer::indexNextArticle(string &url, string &title, string &unaccentedTitle,
+				       string &keywords, string &content) {
+    
+  }
+
+  void CluceneIndexer::indexNextPercentPost() {
+  }
+  
+  void CluceneIndexer::stopIndexing() {
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/common/kiwix/cluceneIndexer.h b/src/common/kiwix/cluceneIndexer.h
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+#ifndef KIWIX_CLUCENE_INDEXER_H
+#define KIWIX_CLUCENE_INDEXER_H
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include <unaccent.h>
+#include <zim/file.h>
+#include <zim/article.h>
+#include <zim/fileiterator.h>
+#include "clucene/myhtmlparse.h"
+#include "indexer.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+
+namespace kiwix {
+  
+  class CluceneIndexer : public Indexer {
+    
+  public:
+    CluceneIndexer(const string &zimFilePath, const string &cluceneDirectoryPath);
+    
+  protected:
+    void indexNextPercentPre();
+    void indexNextArticle(string &url, string &title, string &unaccentedTitle,
+			  string &keywords, string &content);
+    void indexNextPercentPost();
+    void stopIndexing();
+  };
+
+}
+
+#endif