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+require "json"
+
+class Payload
+	include JSON::Serializable
+
+	property kind : String
+	property content : String
+
+	def initialize(req : HTTP::Request)
+
+		agent = req.headers.fetch("User-Agent", "None")
+		if agent == "GiteaServer" && req.headers.has_key?("X-Gitea-Event")
+			@kind = "gitea"
+		elsif agent.starts_with?("GitHub-Hookshot/") && req.headers.has_key?("X-Github-Event")
+			@kind = "github"
+		elsif req.headers.has_key?("X-Gitlab-Event")
+			@kind = "gitlab"
+		else
+			@kind = "undefined"
+		end
+
+		@content = req.body.not_nil!.gets_to_end.to_s
+
+	end
+end