--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/Core/Toolbox.h	Thu Jul 19 14:32:22 2012 +0200
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+/**
+ * Palantir - A Lightweight, RESTful DICOM Store
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Medical Physics Department, CHU of Liege,
+ * Belgium
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ **/
+
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace Palantir
+{
+  typedef std::vector<std::string> UriComponents;
+
+  namespace Toolbox
+  {
+    void ServerBarrier();
+
+    void ToUpperCase(std::string& s);
+
+    void ToLowerCase(std::string& s);
+
+    void ReadFile(std::string& content,
+                  const std::string& path);
+
+    void Sleep(uint32_t seconds);
+
+    void USleep(uint64_t microSeconds);
+
+    void RemoveFile(const std::string& path);
+
+    void SplitUriComponents(UriComponents& components,
+                            const std::string& uri);
+  
+    bool IsChildUri(const UriComponents& baseUri,
+                    const UriComponents& testedUri);
+
+    std::string AutodetectMimeType(const std::string& path);
+
+    std::string FlattenUri(const UriComponents& components,
+                           size_t fromLevel = 0);
+
+    uint64_t GetFileSize(const std::string& path);
+  }
+}