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# OS_xpc_object

The interface for an XPC object.

```
protocol OS_xpc_object : NSObjectProtocol
```

## Relationships

### Inherits From

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

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