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 # SMCWrapper
 ### A little OOP colour around a grey API.
 
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 #### What is SMCWrapper?
 
 If you've ever looked under the hood at a Mac OS X application for controlling fans or reading sensor data, then you will undoubtedly have seen two files - ```smc.c``` and ```smc.h```. Used in just about every project that relies upon reading SMC values.