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1 // -*- mode: C++; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2; -*-
2 // Util.hh for Blackbox - an X11 Window manager
3 // Copyright (c) 2001 - 2005 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <shaleh@debian.org>
4 // Copyright (c) 1997 - 2000, 2002 - 2005
5 // Bradley T Hughes <bhughes at trolltech.com>
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25 #ifndef __Util_hh
26 #define __Util_hh
28 #include <limits.h>
29 #include <string>
31 // forward declarations of X11 types
32 typedef struct _XDisplay Display;
33 typedef union _XEvent XEvent;
34 typedef struct _XGC *GC;
35 typedef struct _XOC *XFontSet;
36 typedef struct _XftFont XftFont;
37 typedef unsigned long Time;
38 typedef unsigned long XID;
39 typedef XID Atom;
40 typedef XID Colormap;
41 typedef XID Cursor;
42 typedef XID Drawable;
43 typedef XID Pixmap;
44 typedef XID Window;
46 namespace bt {
48 // XXX perhaps we could just call this SENTINEL?
49 const unsigned int BSENTINEL = UINT_MAX;
51 class NoCopy {
52 protected:
53 inline NoCopy(void)
54 { }
55 private:
56 NoCopy(const NoCopy&);
57 NoCopy& operator=(const NoCopy&);
60 class PointerAssassin {
61 public:
62 template<typename T>
63 inline void operator()(const T ptr) const
64 { delete ptr; }
67 inline bool within(int x, int y, int width, int height)
68 { return ((x >= 0 && x <= width) && (y >= 0 && y <= height)); }
70 void bexec(const std::string& command, const std::string& displaystring);
72 std::string basename(const std::string& path);
73 std::string dirname(const std::string& path);
75 // equivalent to the shell command 'mkdir -m mode -p path'
76 bool mkdirhier(const std::string &path, int mode = 0777);
78 std::string expandTilde(const std::string& s);
80 std::string itostring(unsigned long i);
81 std::string itostring(long i);
83 inline std::string itostring(unsigned int i)
84 { return itostring(static_cast<unsigned long>(i)); }
86 inline std::string itostring(int i)
87 { return itostring(static_cast<long>(i)); }
89 inline std::string itostring(unsigned short i)
90 { return itostring(static_cast<unsigned long>(i)); }
92 inline std::string itostring(short i)
93 { return itostring(static_cast<long>(i)); }
95 std::string tolower(const std::string &string);
97 #ifdef _XUTIL_H_
98 std::string textPropertyToString(::Display *display,
99 ::XTextProperty& text_prop);
100 #endif
102 } // namespace bt
104 #endif // __Util_hh