diff --git a/MagickCore/constitute-private.h b/MagickCore/constitute-private.h
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+/*
+  Copyright 1999-2011 ImageMagick Studio LLC, a non-profit organization
+  dedicated to making software imaging solutions freely available.
+  
+  You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  obtain a copy of the License at
+  
+    http://www.imagemagick.org/script/license.php
+  
+  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  limitations under the License.
+
+  MagickCore private image constitute methods.
+*/
+#ifndef _MAGICKCORE_CONSTITUTE_PRIVATE_H
+#define _MAGICKCORE_CONSTITUTE_PRIVATE_H
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus) || defined(c_plusplus)
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+extern MagickPrivate MagickBooleanType
+  ConstituteComponentGenesis(void);
+
+extern MagickPrivate void
+  ConstituteComponentTerminus(void);
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus) || defined(c_plusplus)
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif