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+// -*- c++ -*-
+// Generated by gtkmmproc -- DO NOT MODIFY!
+#ifndef _GLIBMM_SHELL_H
+#define _GLIBMM_SHELL_H
+
+
+/* $Id$ */
+
+/* Copyright (C) 2002 The gtkmm Development Team
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library 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
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
+ * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
+
+
+#include <glib/gshell.h>
+#include <string>
+
+#include <glibmm/arrayhandle.h>
+#include <glibmm/error.h>
+
+#include <glibmmconfig.h>
+GLIBMM_USING_STD(string)
+
+
+namespace Glib
+{
+
+/** @defgroup ShellUtils Shell-related Utilities
+ * Shell-like command line handling.
+ * @{
+ */
+
+/** Exception class for shell utility errors.
+ */
+class ShellError : public Glib::Error
+{
+public:
+ enum Code
+ {
+ BAD_QUOTING,
+ EMPTY_STRING,
+ FAILED
+ };
+
+ ShellError(Code error_code, const Glib::ustring& error_message);
+ explicit ShellError(GError* gobject);
+ Code code() const;
+
+#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
+private:
+ static void throw_func(GError* gobject);
+ friend void wrap_init(); // uses throw_func()
+#endif
+};
+
+
+/** Parses a command line into an argument vector, in much the same way the
+ * shell would, but without many of the expansions the shell would perform
+ * (variable expansion, globs, operators, filename expansion, etc.\ are not
+ * supported). The results are defined to be the same as those you would
+ * get from a UNIX98 /bin/sh, as long as the input contains none of the
+ * unsupported shell expansions. If the input does contain such expansions,
+ * they are passed through literally.
+ * @param command_line Command line to parse.
+ * @return Array of args (The generic ArrayHandle will be implicitly
+ * converted to any STL compatible container type).
+ * @throw Glib::ShellError
+ */
+Glib::ArrayHandle<std::string> shell_parse_argv(const std::string& command_line);
+
+/** Quotes a string so that the shell (/bin/sh) will interpret the quoted
+ * string to mean @a unquoted_string. If you pass a filename to the shell,
+ * for example, you should first quote it with this function. The quoting
+ * style used is undefined (single or double quotes may be used).
+ * @param unquoted_string A literal string.
+ * @return A quoted string.
+ */
+std::string shell_quote(const std::string& unquoted_string);
+
+/** Unquotes a string as the shell (/bin/sh) would. Only handles quotes; if
+ * a string contains file globs, arithmetic operators, variables, backticks,
+ * redirections, or other special-to-the-shell features, the result will be
+ * different from the result a real shell would produce (the variables,
+ * backticks, etc. will be passed through literally instead of being expanded).
+ * This function is guaranteed to succeed if applied to the result of
+ * shell_quote(). If it fails, it throws a Glib::ShellError exception. The
+ * @a quoted_string need not actually contain quoted or escaped text;
+ * shell_unquote() simply goes through the string and unquotes/unescapes
+ * anything that the shell would. Both single and double quotes are handled,
+ * as are escapes including escaped newlines.
+ *
+ * Shell quoting rules are a bit strange. Single quotes preserve the literal
+ * string exactly. Escape sequences are not allowed; not even <tt>\\'</tt> --
+ * if you want a <tt>'</tt> in the quoted text, you have to do something like
+ * <tt>'foo'\\''bar'</tt>. Double quotes allow <tt>$</tt>, <tt>`</tt>,
+ * <tt>"</tt>, <tt>\\</tt>, and newline to be escaped with backslash.
+ * Otherwise double quotes preserve things literally.
+ *
+ * @param quoted_string Shell-quoted string.
+ * @return An unquoted string.
+ * @throw Glib::ShellError
+ */
+std::string shell_unquote(const std::string& quoted_string);
+
+/** @} group ShellUtils */
+
+} // namespace Glib
+
+
+#endif /* _GLIBMM_SHELL_H */
+