diff --git a/src/ansi-c/expr2cleanc.cpp b/src/ansi-c/expr2cleanc.cpp
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+/*******************************************************************\
+
+Module:
+
+Author: Daniel Kroening, kroening@kroening.com
+
+\*******************************************************************/
+
+/// \file
+/// expr2cleanct
+
+#include "expr2cleanc.h"
+#include <ansi-c/c_qualifiers.h>
+
+/// To convert a type in to ANSI-C but with the identifier in place.
+/// This is useful for array types where the identifier is inside the type
+/// \param src: the type to convert6
+/// \param identifier: the identifier to use as the type
+/// \return A C declaration of the given type with the right identifier.
+std::string expr2cleanct::convert_with_identifier(
+  const typet &src,
+  const std::string &identifier)
+{
+  return convert_rec(src, c_qualifierst(), identifier);
+}
+
+/// To produce C code for assigning a struct. The clean version removes padding
+/// variables.
+/// \param src: The struct expression being converted
+/// \param precedence
+/// \return C assignment of a struct
+std::string expr2cleanct::convert_struct(const exprt &src, unsigned &precedence)
+{
+  // Generate the normal struct code except we exclude padding members
+  return expr2ct::convert_struct(src, precedence, false);
+}
+
+/// To produce a C type declaration for a given struct.
+/// The clean version removes padding and redefining the struct in line.
+/// \param src: The struct type being converted
+/// \param qualifer_str: Type qualifiers
+/// \param declarator_str: Type declarators
+/// \return C type declaration for struct
+std::string expr2cleanct::convert_struct_type(
+  const typet &src,
+  const std::string &qualifer_str,
+  const std::string &declarator_str)
+{
+  // Disable including the body of the struct when getting the type
+  return expr2ct::convert_struct_type(
+    src, qualifer_str, declarator_str, false, false);
+}
+
+/// To produce a C type declaration for a given array.
+/// The clean version removes specifying the size of the array
+/// \param src: The array type being converted
+/// \param qualifiers: Type qualifiers
+/// \param declarator_str: Type declarators
+/// \return C type declaration for an array
+std::string expr2cleanct::convert_array_type(
+  const typet &src,
+  const qualifierst &qualifiers,
+  const std::string &declarator_str)
+{
+  return expr2ct::convert_array_type(src, qualifiers, declarator_str, false);
+}
+
+/// Output C code for a boolean literal. Clean version uses 1 and 0, otherwise
+/// requires additional includes.
+/// \param boolean_value: The boolean value to convert
+/// \return C code for representing a true or false value
+std::string expr2cleanct::convert_constant_bool(bool boolean_value)
+{
+  // This requires #include <stdbool.h>
+  return boolean_value?"1":"0";
+}
diff --git a/src/ansi-c/expr2cleanc.h b/src/ansi-c/expr2cleanc.h
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+/*******************************************************************\
+
+Module:
+
+Author: Daniel Kroening, kroening@kroening.com
+
+\*******************************************************************/
+
+/// \file
+/// expr2cleanct
+
+#ifndef CPROVER_ANSI_C_EXPR2CLEANC_H
+#define CPROVER_ANSI_C_EXPR2CLEANC_H
+
+#include "expr2c_class.h"
+
+#include <string>
+
+/// Produces C from expression and types.
+/// It does not print padding components in structs
+/// It does not print array sizes when printing array types
+/// It does not print the body of the struct when printing the struct type
+class expr2cleanct:public expr2ct
+{
+public:
+  explicit expr2cleanct(const namespacet &ns)
+  : expr2ct(ns)
+  {}
+
+  std::string convert_with_identifier(
+    const typet &src, const std::string &identifier);
+
+protected:
+  std::string convert_struct(
+    const exprt &src, unsigned &precedence) override;
+
+  std::string convert_struct_type(
+    const typet &src,
+    const std::string &qualifer_str,
+    const std::string &declarator_str) override;
+
+  std::string convert_array_type(
+    const typet &src,
+    const qualifierst &qualifiers,
+    const std::string &declarator_str) override;
+
+  std::string convert_constant_bool(bool boolean_value) override;
+};
+
+#endif // CPROVER_ANSI_C_EXPR2CLEANC_H