--- a/libpurple/core.h	Sat Feb 15 17:19:34 2014 +0530
+++ b/libpurple/core.h	Sat Feb 15 22:10:38 2014 +0530
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#define PURPLE_TYPE_CORE_UI_OPS (purple_core_ui_ops_get_type())
 
 typedef struct PurpleCore PurpleCore;
 typedef struct _PurpleCoreUiOps PurpleCoreUiOps;
@@ -75,6 +78,13 @@
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
 /**
+ * purple_core_ui_ops_get_type:
+ *
+ * Returns: The #GType for the #PurpleCoreUiOps boxed structure.
+ */
+GType purple_core_ui_ops_get_type(void);
+
+/**
  * purple_core_init:
  * @ui: The ID of the UI using the core. This should be a
  *           unique ID, registered with the purple team.