diff --git a/src/block/state/BlockState.h b/src/block/state/BlockState.h
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+#pragma once
+
+#include "Common.h"
+#include <string>
+#include <string_view>
+#include <functional>
+
+namespace Feather
+{
+	class BlockState
+	{
+		// PLACEHOLDER
+		std::string_view m_name;
+	public:
+		BlockState(std::string_view name) : m_name(name) {}
+
+		inline const std::string_view GetName() const { return m_name; }
+
+		inline bool operator ==(const BlockState that) const
+		{
+			return m_name == that.m_name;
+		}
+	};
+}
+
+template <>
+struct std::hash<Feather::BlockState>
+{
+	size_t operator()(const Feather::BlockState& state) const
+	{
+		using std::hash;
+		using std::string_view;
+
+		return hash<string_view>()(state.GetName());
+	}
+};
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