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+// Copyright (c) 2021 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#ifndef BITCOIN_IPC_EXCEPTION_H
+#define BITCOIN_IPC_EXCEPTION_H
+
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+namespace ipc {
+//! Exception class thrown when a call to remote method fails due to an IPC
+//! error, like a socket getting disconnected.
+class Exception : public std::runtime_error
+{
+public:
+    using std::runtime_error::runtime_error;
+};
+} // namespace ipc
+
+#endif // BITCOIN_IPC_EXCEPTION_H