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+/*
+ *  The Mana World
+ *  Copyright 2007 The Mana World Development Team
+ *
+ *  This file is part of The Mana World.
+ *
+ *  The Mana World 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 2 of the License, or
+ *  any later version.
+ *
+ *  The Mana World 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 The Mana World; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ *  $Id$
+ */
+
+#ifndef _TMW_UTILS_TRIM_H_
+#define _TMW_UTILS_TRIM_H_
+
+#include <string>
+
+/**
+ * Trims spaces off the end and the beginning of the given string.
+ *
+ * @param str the string to trim spaces off
+ */
+static void trim(std::string &str)
+{
+    std::string::size_type pos = str.find_last_not_of(' ');
+    if (pos != std::string::npos)
+    {
+        str.erase(pos + 1);
+        pos = str.find_first_not_of(' ');
+        if (pos != std::string::npos)
+        {
+            str.erase(0, pos);
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        // There is nothing else but whitespace in the string
+        str.clear();
+    }
+}
+
+#endif