diff --git a/core/install/resources/classes/install.php b/core/install/resources/classes/install.php
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+<?php
+/**
+ * install class
+ *
+ * @method null config
+ */
+if (!class_exists('install')) {
+	class install {
+
+		/**
+		* declare the variables
+		*/
+		private $app_name;
+		private $app_uuid;
+
+		/**
+		 * called when the object is created
+		 */
+		public function __construct() {
+			//assign the variables
+			$this->app_name = 'install';
+			$this->app_uuid = '75507e6e-891e-11e5-af63-feff819cdc9f';
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * called when there are no references to a particular object
+		 * unset the variables used in the class
+		 */
+		public function __destruct() {
+			foreach ($this as $key => $value) {
+				unset($this->$key);
+			}
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * create the config.conf file
+		 */
+		public function config() {
+
+		}
+
+	}
+}
+
+?>