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#ifndef  AFNIX_SYSTEM_HPP
#define  AFNIX_SYSTEM_HPP

#ifndef  AFNIX_STRING_HPP
#include "String.hpp"
#endif

namespace afnix {

  /// The System class is a collection of static convenient functions. There
  /// purposes is to provide a uniform interface for os dependant features.
  /// The class also provides  the base encodig mode as well as the access
  /// functions.
  /// @author amaury darsch

  class System {
  public:
    /// preset the afnix engine
    /// @param pgmn the program name
    /// @param sflg the seed flag
    static void preset (const String& pgmn, const bool sflg);

    /// register the progran name
    /// @param name the name to register
    static void setpgm (const String& name);

    /// @return the program name
    static String getpgm (void);

    /// @return the host name
    static String hostname (void);

    /// @return the user name
    static String username (void);

    /// @return the afnix uri
    static String geturi (void);

    /// @return the os name
    static String osname (void);

    /// @return the os type
    static String ostype (void);
    
    /// @return the major version of the afnix system
    static String major (void);    
 
   /// @return the minor version of the afnix system
    static String minor (void);    

    /// @return the patch version of the afnix system
    static String patch (void);    

    /// @return the full version of the afnix system
    static String version (void);

    /// @return true if the system is 32 bit
    static bool is32 (void);

    /// @return true if the system is 64 bit
    static bool is64 (void);

    /// @return the machine size
    static String machs (void);

    /// @return the option separator
    static t_quad optsep (void);

    /// @return a formatted options
    static String getopt (const char opte);

    /// @return a formatted options
    static String getopt (const t_quad opte);

    /// @return an environment variable value
    static String getenv (const String& name);

    /// @return a system unique id
    static t_long uniqid (void);

    /// exit unconditionnaly with a status code
    /// @param status the exit status code
    static void exit (int status);

    /// @return the process id
    static long getpid (void);

    /// pause for a certain time 
    /// @param time the time to pause in milliseconds
    static void sleep (const long time);

    /// swap a word betwen host and network order
    /// @param value the value to swap
    static t_word wswap (const t_word value);

    /// swap a quad betwen host and network order
    /// @param value the value to swap
    static t_quad qswap (const t_quad value);

    /// swap an octa betwen host and network order
    /// @param value the value to swap
    static t_octa oswap (const t_octa value);

    /// @return the system root directory
    static String rootdir (void);

    /// @return the current working directory
    static String getcwd (void);

    /// @return the directory separator
    static String dirsep (void);

    /// @return the system temporary directory
    static String tempdir (void);

    /// @return a system temporary file name
    static String tempnam (void);

    /// @return a system temporary file name
    static String tempnam (const String& prefix);

    /// @return a system temporary path
    static String temppth (void);

    /// @return a system temporary path
    static String temppth (const String& prefix);

    /// remove a file name extension
    /// @param name the file name
    /// @return a file name without its extension
    static String rmext (const String& name);

    /// build an absolute path from a name
    /// @param path the original path name
    /// @return the new path name
    static String join (const String& dir);

    /// concatenate two names to form a new os path name
    /// @param dir the directory name
    /// @param name the name to concatenate
    /// @return the new path name
    static String join (const String& dir, const String& name);

    /// extract the directory name from a path
    /// @param path the path to process
    static String xdir (const String& path);

    /// extract the file name from a path
    /// @param path the path to process
    static String xname (const String& path);
 
    /// extract the file name extension
    /// @param name the name to process
    static String xext (const String& name);

    /// @return true if the name map to a regular file name
    static bool isfile (const String& name);

    /// @return true if the name maps to a regular file name in a directory
    static bool isfile (const String& dir, const String& name);

    /// @return true if the name corresponds to a directory name
    static bool isdir (const String& name);

    /// @return true if the name corresponds to a sub directory name
    static bool isdir (const String& dir, const String& name);

    /// @remove a file by name
    static bool rmfile (const String& name);

    /// create a directory by name
    /// @param name the directory name to create
    static bool mkdir (const String& name);

    /// create a directory hierarchicaly by name
    /// @param name the directory name to create
    static bool mhdir (const String& name);

    /// @remove a directory by name
    static bool rmdir (const String& name);
  };
}

#endif
