@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@
 typedef struct __of_range {
 	size_t start;
 	size_t length;
 } of_range_t;
 
+@class OFString;
+
 /**
  * \brief The root class for all other classes inside ObjFW.
  */
 @interface OFObject
 {
@@ -127,10 +129,17 @@
  * \param selector The selector for which the type encoding should be returned
  * \return The type encoding of the instance method for the specified selector
  */
 + (const char*)typeEncodingForInstanceSelector: (SEL)selector;
 
+/**
+ * Returns a description for the class, which is usually the class name.
+ *
+ * This is mostly for debugging purposes.
+ */
++ (OFString*)description;
+
 /**
  * Replaces a class method implementation with another implementation.
  *
  * \param newimp The new implementation for the class method
  * \param selector The selector of the class method to replace
@@ -241,10 +250,17 @@
  *
  * \return A 32 bit hash for the object
  */
 - (uint32_t)hash;
 
+/**
+ * Returns a description for the object.
+ *
+ * This is mostly for debugging purposes.
+ */
+- (OFString*)description;
+
 /**
  * Adds a pointer to the object's memory pool.
  *
  * This is useful to add memory allocated by functions such as asprintf to the
  * pool so it gets free'd automatically when the object is deallocated.