1. bumped version to 0.0.1

2. added utility functions extracted from sitecing

2 files changed, 104 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/Makefile.am b/include/Makefile.am
index 3e043d3..5fbf85e 100644
--- a/include/Makefile.am
+++ b/include/Makefile.am
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ EXTRA_HEADERS=
 if HAVE_PQXX
 EXTRA_HEADERS += konforka/pqxx_pile.h
 endif
 
 nobase_include_HEADERS = \
         konforka/exception.h \
+        konforka/util.h \
         konforka/basic_wrapper.h konforka/responsible_wrapper.h \
         konforka/resource_pile.h \
         konforka/pointer_map.h \
         ${EXTRA_HEADERS}
diff --git a/include/konforka/util.h b/include/konforka/util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c06edd9
--- a/dev/null
+++ b/include/konforka/util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+#ifndef __KONFORKA_UTIL_H
+#define __KONFORKA_UTIL_H
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <konforka/exception.h>
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * @brief miscellaneous utility stuff.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @brief The main konforka namespace.
+ */
+namespace konforka {
+    using std::string;
+
+    class restricted_sequence_error : public konforka::exception {
+        public:
+            restricted_sequence_error(const string& fi,const string& fu,int l,const string& w)
+                : konforka::exception(fi,fu,l,w) { }
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * normalize_path options enumeration.
+     * @see normalize_path()
+     */
+    enum normalize_path_options {
+        /**
+         * Restrict the /../ sequence.
+         */
+        restrict_dotdot = 1,
+        /**
+         * Strip out the leading slash.
+         */
+        strip_leading_slash = 2,
+        /**
+         * Strip out the trailing slash.
+         */
+        strip_trailing_slash = 4
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * Normalize pathname by stripping duplicate slashes, etc.
+     * @param p the pathname.
+     * @param o options.
+     * @return the normalized path.
+     * @see normalize_path_options
+     * @todo TODO: document exceptions.
+     */
+    string normalize_path(const string& p,int o=(restrict_dotdot|strip_trailing_slash));
+
+    /**
+     * Extract the directory part of the filename.
+     * @param p the pathname.
+     * @return the directory part.
+     */
+    string dir_name(const string& p);
+
+    class beyond_root_error : public konforka::exception {
+        public:
+            beyond_root_error(const string& fi,const string& fu,int l,const string& w)
+                : konforka::exception(fi,fu,l,w) { }
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * combine_path options enumeration.
+     * @see combine_path()
+     */
+    enum combine_path_options {
+        /**
+         * The origin is file. Otherwise it is directory.
+         */
+        origin_is_file = 1,
+        /**
+         * Fail if we've gone up beyond root.
+         */
+        fail_beyond_root = 2
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * Combine path with the relative path.
+     * @param orig the origin.
+     * @param rel relative path to combine with.
+     * @param o options.
+     * @return the paths combined.
+     * @see combine_path_options
+     * @todo TODO: document exceptions.
+     */
+    string combine_path(const string& orig,const string& rel,int o=origin_is_file);
+
+    /**
+     * Create directory and parent directories if needed.
+     * @param p the pathname.
+     * @param m mode value for the newly created directories.
+     */
+    void make_path(const string& p,mode_t m);
+
+}
+
+ /* vim:set ft=cpp: */
+#endif /* __KONFORKA_UTIL_H */