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diff --git a/libs/pbd/strsplit.cc b/libs/pbd/strsplit.cc
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+#include <pbd/strsplit.h>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+void
+split (string str, vector<string>& result, char splitchar)
+{	
+	string::size_type pos;
+	string remaining;
+	string::size_type len = str.length();
+	int cnt;
+
+	cnt = 0;
+
+	if (str.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	for (string::size_type n = 0; n < len; ++n) {
+		if (str[n] == splitchar) {
+			cnt++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (cnt == 0) {
+		result.push_back (str);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	remaining = str;
+
+	while ((pos = remaining.find_first_of (':')) != string::npos) {
+		result.push_back (remaining.substr (0, pos));
+		remaining = remaining.substr (pos+1);
+	}
+
+	if (remaining.length()) {
+
+		result.push_back (remaining);
+	}
+}