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diff --git a/cpp/bindings/qpid/perl/lib/qpid/messaging/codec.pm b/cpp/bindings/qpid/perl/lib/qpid/messaging/codec.pm
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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# 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.
+#
+
+package qpid::messaging;
+
+sub encode {
+    my $content = $_[0];
+    my $message = $_[1];
+    my $impl = $message->get_implementation();
+
+    if(UNIVERSAL::isa($content, "HASH")) {
+        cqpid_perl::encode($content, $impl, "amqp/map");
+    } elsif(UNIVERSAL::isa($content, "ARRAY")) {
+        cqpid_perl::encode($content, $impl, "amqp/list");
+    } else {
+        $message->get_implementation()->setContent($content);
+    }
+}
+
+sub decode {
+    my $message      = $_[0];
+    my $impl         = $message->get_implementation();
+    my $content_type = $impl->getContentType();
+
+    if($content_type eq "amqp/map") {
+        $result = cqpid_perl::decodeMap($impl);
+    } elsif($content_type eq "amqp/list") {
+        $result = cqpid_perl::decodeList($impl);
+    } else {
+        $result = $impl->getContent();
+    }
+
+    return $result;
+}
+
+1;
+