Added ini reading/writing for game schemes to the frontend lib
authorMedo <smaxein@googlemail.com>
Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:45:18 +0200
changeset 7175 038e3415100a
parent 7173 7c2eb284f9f1
child 7177 bf6cf4dd847a
Added ini reading/writing for game schemes to the frontend lib
project_files/Android-build/SDL-android-project/res/raw/basicsettings.ini
project_files/frontlib/demo.c
project_files/frontlib/demo.h
project_files/frontlib/frontlib.c
project_files/frontlib/ini/inihelper.c
project_files/frontlib/ini/inihelper.h
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/LICENSE
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/VERSION
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/dictionary.c
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/dictionary.h
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/iniparser.c
project_files/frontlib/iniparser/iniparser.h
project_files/frontlib/ipc.c
project_files/frontlib/ipc.h
project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.c
project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.h
project_files/frontlib/model/cfg.c
project_files/frontlib/model/cfg.h
project_files/frontlib/socket.c
project_files/frontlib/socket.h
--- a/project_files/Android-build/SDL-android-project/res/raw/basicsettings.ini	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/Android-build/SDL-android-project/res/raw/basicsettings.ini	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 title=Turn Time
 
 [InitialHealth]
+checkOverMax=false
 times1000=false
 command=inithealth
 default=200
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/demo.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#include "demo.h"
+#include "logging.h"
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+static int demo_record(flib_vector demoBuffer, const void *data, size_t len) {
+	if(flib_vector_append(demoBuffer, data, len) < len) {
+		flib_log_e("Error recording demo: Out of memory.");
+		return -1;
+	} else {
+		return 0;
+	}
+}
+
+int flib_demo_record_from_engine(flib_vector demoBuffer, const uint8_t *message, const char *playerName) {
+	if(!demoBuffer || !message || !playerName) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_demo_record_from_engine with demoBuffer==null or message==null or playerName==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if(strchr("?CEiQqHb", message[1])) {
+		return 0; // Those message types are not recorded in a demo.
+	}
+
+	if(message[1] == 's') {
+		if(message[0] >= 3) {
+			// Chat messages are reformatted to make them look as if they were received, not sent.
+			// Get the actual chat message as C string
+			char chatMsg[256];
+			memcpy(chatMsg, message+2, message[0]-3);
+			chatMsg[message[0]-3] = 0;
+
+			// If the message starts with /me, it will be displayed differently.
+			char converted[257];
+			bool memessage = message[0] >= 7 && !memcmp(message+2, "/me ", 4);
+			const char *template = memessage ? "s\x02* %s %s  " : "s\x01%s: %s  ";
+			int size = snprintf(converted+1, 256, template, playerName, chatMsg);
+			converted[0] = size>255 ? 255 : size;
+			return demo_record(demoBuffer, converted, converted[0]+1);
+		} else {
+			return 0; // Malformed chat message is no reason to abort...
+		}
+	} else {
+		return demo_record(demoBuffer, message, message[0]+1);
+	}
+}
+
+int flib_demo_record_to_engine(flib_vector demoBuffer, const uint8_t *message, size_t len) {
+	if(!demoBuffer || (len>0 && !message)) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_demo_record_to_engine with demoBuffer==null or message==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	return demo_record(demoBuffer, message, len);
+}
+
+void flib_demo_replace_gamemode(flib_buffer buf, char gamemode) {
+	size_t msgStart = 0;
+	char *data = (char*)buf.data;
+	while(msgStart+2 < buf.size) {
+		if(!memcmp(data+msgStart, "\x02T", 2)) {
+			data[msgStart+2] = gamemode;
+		}
+		msgStart += (uint8_t)data[msgStart]+1;
+	}
+}
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/demo.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/**
+ * Demo recording functions. Only used by the ipc game code.
+ */
+
+#ifndef DEMO_H_
+#define DEMO_H_
+
+#include "buffer.h"
+
+/**
+ * Record a message sent from the engine to the frontend.
+ * Returns 0 for OK, a negative value on error.
+ * Don't pass NULL.
+ */
+int flib_demo_record_from_engine(flib_vector demoBuffer, const uint8_t *message, const char *playerName);
+
+/**
+ * Record a message sent from the frontend to the engine.
+ * Returns 0 for OK, a negative value on error.
+ * Don't pass NULL.
+ */
+int flib_demo_record_to_engine(flib_vector demoBuffer, const uint8_t *message, size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * Replace game mode messages ("TL", "TD", "TS", "TN") in the recording to mirror
+ * the intended use. Pass 'S' for savegames, 'D' for demos.
+ */
+void flib_demo_replace_gamemode(flib_buffer buf, char gamemode);
+
+#endif /* DEMO_H_ */
--- a/project_files/frontlib/frontlib.c	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/frontlib.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "logging.h"
 #include "socket.h"
 #include "ipc.h"
+#include "model/cfg.h"
 
 #include <SDL.h>
 #include <SDL_net.h>
@@ -76,6 +77,15 @@
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	flib_init(0);
 
+	flib_cfg_meta *meta = flib_cfg_meta_from_ini("basicsettings.ini", "gamemods.ini");
+	flib_cfg *cfg = flib_cfg_create(meta, "DefaultScheme");
+	flib_cfg_to_ini(meta, "defaulttest.ini", cfg);
+
+	flib_cfg_meta_destroy(meta);
+
+	flib_quit();
+	return 0;
+/*
 	flib_ipc ipc = flib_ipc_create(true, "Medo42");
 	assert(ipc);
 	flib_ipc_onConfigQuery(ipc, &onConfigQuery, ipc);
@@ -87,5 +97,5 @@
 	}
 	flib_log_i("Shutting down...");
 	flib_quit();
-	return 0;
+	return 0;*/
 }
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ini/inihelper.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,183 @@
+#include "inihelper.h"
+#include "../logging.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+static char *flib_asprintf(const char *fmt, ...) {
+	va_list argp;
+	va_start(argp, fmt);
+	size_t requiredSize = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, fmt, argp)+1;
+	char *buf = malloc(requiredSize);
+	if(buf) {
+		vsnprintf(buf, requiredSize, fmt, argp);
+	}
+	va_end(argp);
+	return buf;
+}
+
+char *inihelper_strdupnull(const char *str) {
+	if(!str) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return flib_asprintf("%s", str);
+}
+
+static bool keychar_needs_urlencoding(char c) {
+	return !isalnum(c);
+}
+
+char *inihelper_urlencode(const char *inbuf) {
+	if(!inbuf) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	size_t insize = strlen(inbuf);
+	if(insize > SIZE_MAX/4) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	char *outbuf = malloc(insize*3+1);
+	if(!outbuf) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+    size_t inpos = 0, outpos = 0;
+    while(inbuf[inpos]) {
+        if(!keychar_needs_urlencoding(inbuf[inpos])) {
+        	outbuf[outpos++] = inbuf[inpos++];
+        } else {
+            sprintf(outbuf+outpos, "%%%02X", inbuf[inpos]);
+            inpos++;
+            outpos += 3;
+        }
+    }
+    outbuf[outpos] = 0;
+    return outbuf;
+}
+
+char *inihelper_urldecode(const char *inbuf) {
+	char *outbuf = malloc(strlen(inbuf)+1);
+	if(!outbuf) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+    size_t inpos = 0, outpos = 0;
+    while(inbuf[inpos]) {
+        if(inbuf[inpos] == '%' && isxdigit(inbuf[inpos+1]) && isxdigit(inbuf[inpos+2])) {
+            char temp[3] = {inbuf[inpos+1],inbuf[inpos+2],0};
+            outbuf[outpos++] = strtol(temp, NULL, 16);
+            inpos += 3;
+        } else {
+        	outbuf[outpos++] = inbuf[inpos++];
+        }
+    }
+    outbuf[outpos] = 0;
+    return outbuf;
+}
+
+char *inihelper_createDictKey(const char *sectionName, const char *keyName) {
+	if(!sectionName || !keyName) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return flib_asprintf("%s:%s", sectionName, keyName);
+}
+
+char *inihelper_getstring(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName) {
+	if(!inifile || !sectionName || !keyName) {
+		*error = true;
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	char *extendedkey = inihelper_createDictKey(sectionName, keyName);
+	if(!extendedkey) {
+		*error = true;
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	char *result = iniparser_getstring(inifile, extendedkey, NULL);
+	free(extendedkey);
+	if(!result) {
+		flib_log_i("Missing ini setting: %s/%s", sectionName, keyName);
+		*error = true;
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+char *inihelper_getstringdup(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName) {
+	return inihelper_strdupnull(inihelper_getstring(inifile, error, sectionName, keyName));
+}
+
+int inihelper_getint(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName) {
+	char *value = inihelper_getstring(inifile, error, sectionName, keyName);
+	if(!value) {
+		return 0;
+	} else {
+		errno = 0;
+		long val = strtol(value, NULL, 10);
+		if(errno!=0) {
+			*error = true;
+			return 0;
+		}
+		if(val<INT_MIN || val>INT_MAX) {
+			*error = true;
+			return 0;
+		}
+		return (int)val;
+	}
+}
+
+bool inihelper_getbool(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName) {
+	char *value = inihelper_getstring(inifile, error, sectionName, keyName);
+	if(!value) {
+		return false;
+	} else {
+		bool trueval = strchr("1tTyY", value[0]);
+		bool falseval = strchr("0fFnN", value[0]);
+		if(!trueval && !falseval) {
+			*error = true;
+			return false;
+		} else {
+			return trueval;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+int inihelper_setstr(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, const char *value) {
+	int result = -1;
+	if(!dict || !sectionName || !keyName || !value) {
+		flib_log_e("inihelper_setstr called with bad parameters");
+	} else {
+		char *extendedkey = inihelper_createDictKey(sectionName, keyName);
+		if(extendedkey) {
+			result = iniparser_set(dict, extendedkey, value);
+			free(extendedkey);
+		}
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+int inihelper_setint(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, int value) {
+	int result = -1;
+	if(!dict || !sectionName || !keyName) {
+		flib_log_e("inihelper_setint called with bad parameters");
+	} else {
+		char *strvalue = flib_asprintf("%i", value);
+		if(strvalue) {
+			result = inihelper_setstr(dict, sectionName, keyName, strvalue);
+			free(strvalue);
+		}
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+int inihelper_setbool(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, bool value) {
+	int result = -1;
+	if(!dict || !sectionName || !keyName) {
+		flib_log_e("inihelper_setint called with bad parameters");
+	} else {
+		result = inihelper_setstr(dict, sectionName, keyName, value ? "true" : "false");
+	}
+	return result;
+}
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ini/inihelper.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/**
+ * Some helper functions for working with the iniparser functions - in particular,
+ * for interoperability with the ini format used by the QtSettings class.
+ */
+
+#ifndef INIHELPER_H_
+#define INIHELPER_H_
+
+#include "../iniparser/iniparser.h"
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+/**
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *inihelper_strdupnull(const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *inihelper_urlencode(const char *inbuf);
+
+/**
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *inihelper_urldecode(const char *inbuf);
+
+/**
+ * Create a key in the format "sectionName:keyName"
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *inihelper_createDictKey(const char *sectionName, const char *keyName);
+
+/**
+ * Returns an internal buffer, don't modify or free
+ * Sets error to true if something goes wrong, leaves it unchanged otherwise.
+ */
+char *inihelper_getstring(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName);
+
+/**
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ * Sets error to true if something goes wrong, leaves it unchanged otherwise.
+ */
+char *inihelper_getstringdup(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName);
+
+/**
+ * Sets error to true if something goes wrong, leaves it unchanged otherwise.
+ */
+int inihelper_getint(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName);
+
+/**
+ * Sets error to true if something goes wrong, leaves it unchanged otherwise.
+ */
+bool inihelper_getbool(dictionary *inifile, bool *error, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName);
+
+int inihelper_setstr(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, const char *value);
+int inihelper_setint(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, int value);
+int inihelper_setbool(dictionary *dict, const char *sectionName, const char *keyName, bool value);
+#endif /* INIHELPER_H_ */
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/LICENSE	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+Copyright (c) 2000-2012 by Nicolas Devillard.
+MIT License
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
+copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
+HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
\ No newline at end of file
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/VERSION	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+This is version 3.1 of the iniparser library developed by N. Devillard.
+See http://ndevilla.free.fr/iniparser/ for details and new versions.
\ No newline at end of file
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/dictionary.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,398 @@
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+   @file    dictionary.c
+   @author  N. Devillard
+   @brief   Implements a dictionary for string variables.
+
+   This module implements a simple dictionary object, i.e. a list
+   of string/string associations. This object is useful to store e.g.
+   informations retrieved from a configuration file (ini files).
+*/
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                Includes
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+#include "dictionary.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+/** Maximum value size for integers and doubles. */
+#define MAXVALSZ    1024
+
+/** Minimal allocated number of entries in a dictionary */
+#define DICTMINSZ   128
+
+/** Invalid key token */
+#define DICT_INVALID_KEY    ((char*)-1)
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                            Private functions
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* Doubles the allocated size associated to a pointer */
+/* 'size' is the current allocated size. */
+static void * mem_double(void * ptr, int size)
+{
+    void * newptr ;
+ 
+    newptr = calloc(2*size, 1);
+    if (newptr==NULL) {
+        return NULL ;
+    }
+    memcpy(newptr, ptr, size);
+    free(ptr);
+    return newptr ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Duplicate a string
+  @param    s String to duplicate
+  @return   Pointer to a newly allocated string, to be freed with free()
+
+  This is a replacement for strdup(). This implementation is provided
+  for systems that do not have it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static char * xstrdup(const char * s)
+{
+    char * t ;
+    if (!s)
+        return NULL ;
+    t = (char*)malloc(strlen(s)+1) ;
+    if (t) {
+        strcpy(t,s);
+    }
+    return t ;
+}
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                            Function codes
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Compute the hash key for a string.
+  @param    key     Character string to use for key.
+  @return   1 unsigned int on at least 32 bits.
+
+  This hash function has been taken from an Article in Dr Dobbs Journal.
+  This is normally a collision-free function, distributing keys evenly.
+  The key is stored anyway in the struct so that collision can be avoided
+  by comparing the key itself in last resort.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+unsigned dictionary_hash(const char * key)
+{
+    int         len ;
+    unsigned    hash ;
+    int         i ;
+
+    len = strlen(key);
+    for (hash=0, i=0 ; i<len ; i++) {
+        hash += (unsigned)key[i] ;
+        hash += (hash<<10);
+        hash ^= (hash>>6) ;
+    }
+    hash += (hash <<3);
+    hash ^= (hash >>11);
+    hash += (hash <<15);
+    return hash ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Create a new dictionary object.
+  @param    size    Optional initial size of the dictionary.
+  @return   1 newly allocated dictionary objet.
+
+  This function allocates a new dictionary object of given size and returns
+  it. If you do not know in advance (roughly) the number of entries in the
+  dictionary, give size=0.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+dictionary * dictionary_new(int size)
+{
+    dictionary  *   d ;
+
+    /* If no size was specified, allocate space for DICTMINSZ */
+    if (size<DICTMINSZ) size=DICTMINSZ ;
+
+    if (!(d = (dictionary *)calloc(1, sizeof(dictionary)))) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    d->size = size ;
+    d->val  = (char **)calloc(size, sizeof(char*));
+    d->key  = (char **)calloc(size, sizeof(char*));
+    d->hash = (unsigned int *)calloc(size, sizeof(unsigned));
+    return d ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete a dictionary object
+  @param    d   dictionary object to deallocate.
+  @return   void
+
+  Deallocate a dictionary object and all memory associated to it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_del(dictionary * d)
+{
+    int     i ;
+
+    if (d==NULL) return ;
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]!=NULL)
+            free(d->key[i]);
+        if (d->val[i]!=NULL)
+            free(d->val[i]);
+    }
+    free(d->val);
+    free(d->key);
+    free(d->hash);
+    free(d);
+    return ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get a value from a dictionary.
+  @param    d       dictionary object to search.
+  @param    key     Key to look for in the dictionary.
+  @param    def     Default value to return if key not found.
+  @return   1 pointer to internally allocated character string.
+
+  This function locates a key in a dictionary and returns a pointer to its
+  value, or the passed 'def' pointer if no such key can be found in
+  dictionary. The returned character pointer points to data internal to the
+  dictionary object, you should not try to free it or modify it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char * dictionary_get(dictionary * d, const char * key, char * def)
+{
+    unsigned    hash ;
+    int         i ;
+
+    hash = dictionary_hash(key);
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        /* Compare hash */
+        if (hash==d->hash[i]) {
+            /* Compare string, to avoid hash collisions */
+            if (!strcmp(key, d->key[i])) {
+                return d->val[i] ;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return def ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Set a value in a dictionary.
+  @param    d       dictionary object to modify.
+  @param    key     Key to modify or add.
+  @param    val     Value to add.
+  @return   int     0 if Ok, anything else otherwise
+
+  If the given key is found in the dictionary, the associated value is
+  replaced by the provided one. If the key cannot be found in the
+  dictionary, it is added to it.
+
+  It is Ok to provide a NULL value for val, but NULL values for the dictionary
+  or the key are considered as errors: the function will return immediately
+  in such a case.
+
+  Notice that if you dictionary_set a variable to NULL, a call to
+  dictionary_get will return a NULL value: the variable will be found, and
+  its value (NULL) is returned. In other words, setting the variable
+  content to NULL is equivalent to deleting the variable from the
+  dictionary. It is not possible (in this implementation) to have a key in
+  the dictionary without value.
+
+  This function returns non-zero in case of failure.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int dictionary_set(dictionary * d, const char * key, const char * val)
+{
+    int         i ;
+    unsigned    hash ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || key==NULL) return -1 ;
+    
+    /* Compute hash for this key */
+    hash = dictionary_hash(key) ;
+    /* Find if value is already in dictionary */
+    if (d->n>0) {
+        for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+            if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+                continue ;
+            if (hash==d->hash[i]) { /* Same hash value */
+                if (!strcmp(key, d->key[i])) {   /* Same key */
+                    /* Found a value: modify and return */
+                    if (d->val[i]!=NULL)
+                        free(d->val[i]);
+                    d->val[i] = val ? xstrdup(val) : NULL ;
+                    /* Value has been modified: return */
+                    return 0 ;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    /* Add a new value */
+    /* See if dictionary needs to grow */
+    if (d->n==d->size) {
+
+        /* Reached maximum size: reallocate dictionary */
+        d->val  = (char **)mem_double(d->val,  d->size * sizeof(char*)) ;
+        d->key  = (char **)mem_double(d->key,  d->size * sizeof(char*)) ;
+        d->hash = (unsigned int *)mem_double(d->hash, d->size * sizeof(unsigned)) ;
+        if ((d->val==NULL) || (d->key==NULL) || (d->hash==NULL)) {
+            /* Cannot grow dictionary */
+            return -1 ;
+        }
+        /* Double size */
+        d->size *= 2 ;
+    }
+
+    /* Insert key in the first empty slot. Start at d->n and wrap at
+       d->size. Because d->n < d->size this will necessarily
+       terminate. */
+    for (i=d->n ; d->key[i] ; ) {
+        if(++i == d->size) i = 0;
+    }
+    /* Copy key */
+    d->key[i]  = xstrdup(key);
+    d->val[i]  = val ? xstrdup(val) : NULL ;
+    d->hash[i] = hash;
+    d->n ++ ;
+    return 0 ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete a key in a dictionary
+  @param    d       dictionary object to modify.
+  @param    key     Key to remove.
+  @return   void
+
+  This function deletes a key in a dictionary. Nothing is done if the
+  key cannot be found.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_unset(dictionary * d, const char * key)
+{
+    unsigned    hash ;
+    int         i ;
+
+    if (key == NULL) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    hash = dictionary_hash(key);
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        /* Compare hash */
+        if (hash==d->hash[i]) {
+            /* Compare string, to avoid hash collisions */
+            if (!strcmp(key, d->key[i])) {
+                /* Found key */
+                break ;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    if (i>=d->size)
+        /* Key not found */
+        return ;
+
+    free(d->key[i]);
+    d->key[i] = NULL ;
+    if (d->val[i]!=NULL) {
+        free(d->val[i]);
+        d->val[i] = NULL ;
+    }
+    d->hash[i] = 0 ;
+    d->n -- ;
+    return ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Dump a dictionary to an opened file pointer.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer.
+  @return   void
+
+  Dumps a dictionary onto an opened file pointer. Key pairs are printed out
+  as @c [Key]=[Value], one per line. It is Ok to provide stdout or stderr as
+  output file pointers.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_dump(dictionary * d, FILE * out)
+{
+    int     i ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || out==NULL) return ;
+    if (d->n<1) {
+        fprintf(out, "empty dictionary\n");
+        return ;
+    }
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]) {
+            fprintf(out, "%20s\t[%s]\n",
+                    d->key[i],
+                    d->val[i] ? d->val[i] : "UNDEF");
+        }
+    }
+    return ;
+}
+
+
+/* Test code */
+#ifdef TESTDIC
+#define NVALS 20000
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    dictionary  *   d ;
+    char    *   val ;
+    int         i ;
+    char        cval[90] ;
+
+    /* Allocate dictionary */
+    printf("allocating...\n");
+    d = dictionary_new(0);
+    
+    /* Set values in dictionary */
+    printf("setting %d values...\n", NVALS);
+    for (i=0 ; i<NVALS ; i++) {
+        sprintf(cval, "%04d", i);
+        dictionary_set(d, cval, "salut");
+    }
+    printf("getting %d values...\n", NVALS);
+    for (i=0 ; i<NVALS ; i++) {
+        sprintf(cval, "%04d", i);
+        val = dictionary_get(d, cval, DICT_INVALID_KEY);
+        if (val==DICT_INVALID_KEY) {
+            printf("cannot get value for key [%s]\n", cval);
+        }
+    }
+    printf("unsetting %d values...\n", NVALS);
+    for (i=0 ; i<NVALS ; i++) {
+        sprintf(cval, "%04d", i);
+        dictionary_unset(d, cval);
+    }
+    if (d->n != 0) {
+        printf("error deleting values\n");
+    }
+    printf("deallocating...\n");
+    dictionary_del(d);
+    return 0 ;
+}
+#endif
+/* vim: set ts=4 et sw=4 tw=75 */
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/dictionary.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+   @file    dictionary.h
+   @author  N. Devillard
+   @brief   Implements a dictionary for string variables.
+
+   This module implements a simple dictionary object, i.e. a list
+   of string/string associations. This object is useful to store e.g.
+   informations retrieved from a configuration file (ini files).
+*/
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef _DICTIONARY_H_
+#define _DICTIONARY_H_
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                Includes
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                New types
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Dictionary object
+
+  This object contains a list of string/string associations. Each
+  association is identified by a unique string key. Looking up values
+  in the dictionary is speeded up by the use of a (hopefully collision-free)
+  hash function.
+ */
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+typedef struct _dictionary_ {
+    int             n ;     /** Number of entries in dictionary */
+    int             size ;  /** Storage size */
+    char        **  val ;   /** List of string values */
+    char        **  key ;   /** List of string keys */
+    unsigned     *  hash ;  /** List of hash values for keys */
+} dictionary ;
+
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                            Function prototypes
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Compute the hash key for a string.
+  @param    key     Character string to use for key.
+  @return   1 unsigned int on at least 32 bits.
+
+  This hash function has been taken from an Article in Dr Dobbs Journal.
+  This is normally a collision-free function, distributing keys evenly.
+  The key is stored anyway in the struct so that collision can be avoided
+  by comparing the key itself in last resort.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+unsigned dictionary_hash(const char * key);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Create a new dictionary object.
+  @param    size    Optional initial size of the dictionary.
+  @return   1 newly allocated dictionary objet.
+
+  This function allocates a new dictionary object of given size and returns
+  it. If you do not know in advance (roughly) the number of entries in the
+  dictionary, give size=0.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+dictionary * dictionary_new(int size);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete a dictionary object
+  @param    d   dictionary object to deallocate.
+  @return   void
+
+  Deallocate a dictionary object and all memory associated to it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_del(dictionary * vd);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get a value from a dictionary.
+  @param    d       dictionary object to search.
+  @param    key     Key to look for in the dictionary.
+  @param    def     Default value to return if key not found.
+  @return   1 pointer to internally allocated character string.
+
+  This function locates a key in a dictionary and returns a pointer to its
+  value, or the passed 'def' pointer if no such key can be found in
+  dictionary. The returned character pointer points to data internal to the
+  dictionary object, you should not try to free it or modify it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char * dictionary_get(dictionary * d, const char * key, char * def);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Set a value in a dictionary.
+  @param    d       dictionary object to modify.
+  @param    key     Key to modify or add.
+  @param    val     Value to add.
+  @return   int     0 if Ok, anything else otherwise
+
+  If the given key is found in the dictionary, the associated value is
+  replaced by the provided one. If the key cannot be found in the
+  dictionary, it is added to it.
+
+  It is Ok to provide a NULL value for val, but NULL values for the dictionary
+  or the key are considered as errors: the function will return immediately
+  in such a case.
+
+  Notice that if you dictionary_set a variable to NULL, a call to
+  dictionary_get will return a NULL value: the variable will be found, and
+  its value (NULL) is returned. In other words, setting the variable
+  content to NULL is equivalent to deleting the variable from the
+  dictionary. It is not possible (in this implementation) to have a key in
+  the dictionary without value.
+
+  This function returns non-zero in case of failure.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int dictionary_set(dictionary * vd, const char * key, const char * val);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete a key in a dictionary
+  @param    d       dictionary object to modify.
+  @param    key     Key to remove.
+  @return   void
+
+  This function deletes a key in a dictionary. Nothing is done if the
+  key cannot be found.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_unset(dictionary * d, const char * key);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Dump a dictionary to an opened file pointer.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer.
+  @return   void
+
+  Dumps a dictionary onto an opened file pointer. Key pairs are printed out
+  as @c [Key]=[Value], one per line. It is Ok to provide stdout or stderr as
+  output file pointers.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dictionary_dump(dictionary * d, FILE * out);
+
+#endif
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/iniparser.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,748 @@
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+   @file    iniparser.c
+   @author  N. Devillard
+   @brief   Parser for ini files.
+*/
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/*---------------------------- Includes ------------------------------------*/
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include "iniparser.h"
+
+/*---------------------------- Defines -------------------------------------*/
+#define ASCIILINESZ         (1024)
+#define INI_INVALID_KEY     ((char*)-1)
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                        Private to this module
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * This enum stores the status for each parsed line (internal use only).
+ */
+typedef enum _line_status_ {
+    LINE_UNPROCESSED,
+    LINE_ERROR,
+    LINE_EMPTY,
+    LINE_COMMENT,
+    LINE_SECTION,
+    LINE_VALUE
+} line_status ;
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Convert a string to lowercase.
+  @param    s   String to convert.
+  @return   ptr to statically allocated string.
+
+  This function returns a pointer to a statically allocated string
+  containing a lowercased version of the input string. Do not free
+  or modify the returned string! Since the returned string is statically
+  allocated, it will be modified at each function call (not re-entrant).
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static char * strlwc(const char * s)
+{
+    static char l[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    int i ;
+
+    if (s==NULL) return NULL ;
+    memset(l, 0, ASCIILINESZ+1);
+    i=0 ;
+    while (s[i] && i<ASCIILINESZ) {
+        l[i] = (char)tolower((int)s[i]);
+        i++ ;
+    }
+    l[ASCIILINESZ]=(char)0;
+    return l ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Remove blanks at the beginning and the end of a string.
+  @param    s   String to parse.
+  @return   ptr to statically allocated string.
+
+  This function returns a pointer to a statically allocated string,
+  which is identical to the input string, except that all blank
+  characters at the end and the beg. of the string have been removed.
+  Do not free or modify the returned string! Since the returned string
+  is statically allocated, it will be modified at each function call
+  (not re-entrant).
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static char * strstrip(const char * s)
+{
+    static char l[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    char * last ;
+    
+    if (s==NULL) return NULL ;
+    
+    while (isspace((int)*s) && *s) s++;
+    memset(l, 0, ASCIILINESZ+1);
+    strcpy(l, s);
+    last = l + strlen(l);
+    while (last > l) {
+        if (!isspace((int)*(last-1)))
+            break ;
+        last -- ;
+    }
+    *last = (char)0;
+    return (char*)l ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get number of sections in a dictionary
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @return   int Number of sections found in dictionary
+
+  This function returns the number of sections found in a dictionary.
+  The test to recognize sections is done on the string stored in the
+  dictionary: a section name is given as "section" whereas a key is
+  stored as "section:key", thus the test looks for entries that do not
+  contain a colon.
+
+  This clearly fails in the case a section name contains a colon, but
+  this should simply be avoided.
+
+  This function returns -1 in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getnsec(dictionary * d)
+{
+    int i ;
+    int nsec ;
+
+    if (d==NULL) return -1 ;
+    nsec=0 ;
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (strchr(d->key[i], ':')==NULL) {
+            nsec ++ ;
+        }
+    }
+    return nsec ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get name for section n in a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    n   Section number (from 0 to nsec-1).
+  @return   Pointer to char string
+
+  This function locates the n-th section in a dictionary and returns
+  its name as a pointer to a string statically allocated inside the
+  dictionary. Do not free or modify the returned string!
+
+  This function returns NULL in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char * iniparser_getsecname(dictionary * d, int n)
+{
+    int i ;
+    int foundsec ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || n<0) return NULL ;
+    foundsec=0 ;
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (strchr(d->key[i], ':')==NULL) {
+            foundsec++ ;
+            if (foundsec>n)
+                break ;
+        }
+    }
+    if (foundsec<=n) {
+        return NULL ;
+    }
+    return d->key[i] ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Dump a dictionary to an opened file pointer.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump.
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to.
+  @return   void
+
+  This function prints out the contents of a dictionary, one element by
+  line, onto the provided file pointer. It is OK to specify @c stderr
+  or @c stdout as output files. This function is meant for debugging
+  purposes mostly.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_dump(dictionary * d, FILE * f)
+{
+    int     i ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || f==NULL) return ;
+    for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+        if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (d->val[i]!=NULL) {
+            fprintf(f, "[%s]=[%s]\n", d->key[i], d->val[i]);
+        } else {
+            fprintf(f, "[%s]=UNDEF\n", d->key[i]);
+        }
+    }
+    return ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Save a dictionary to a loadable ini file
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to
+  @return   void
+
+  This function dumps a given dictionary into a loadable ini file.
+  It is Ok to specify @c stderr or @c stdout as output files.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_dump_ini(dictionary * d, FILE * f)
+{
+    int     i ;
+    int     nsec ;
+    char *  secname ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || f==NULL) return ;
+
+    nsec = iniparser_getnsec(d);
+    if (nsec<1) {
+        /* No section in file: dump all keys as they are */
+        for (i=0 ; i<d->size ; i++) {
+            if (d->key[i]==NULL)
+                continue ;
+            fprintf(f, "%s = %s\n", d->key[i], d->val[i]);
+        }
+        return ;
+    }
+    for (i=0 ; i<nsec ; i++) {
+        secname = iniparser_getsecname(d, i) ;
+        iniparser_dumpsection_ini(d, secname, f) ;
+    }
+    fprintf(f, "\n");
+    return ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Save a dictionary section to a loadable ini file
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to
+  @return   void
+
+  This function dumps a given section of a given dictionary into a loadable ini
+  file.  It is Ok to specify @c stderr or @c stdout as output files.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_dumpsection_ini(dictionary * d, char * s, FILE * f)
+{
+    int     j ;
+    char    keym[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    int     seclen ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || f==NULL) return ;
+    if (! iniparser_find_entry(d, s)) return ;
+
+    seclen  = (int)strlen(s);
+    fprintf(f, "\n[%s]\n", s);
+    sprintf(keym, "%s:", s);
+    for (j=0 ; j<d->size ; j++) {
+        if (d->key[j]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (!strncmp(d->key[j], keym, seclen+1)) {
+            fprintf(f,
+                    "%-30s = %s\n",
+                    d->key[j]+seclen+1,
+                    d->val[j] ? d->val[j] : "");
+        }
+    }
+    fprintf(f, "\n");
+    return ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the number of keys in a section of a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to examine
+  @return   Number of keys in section
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getsecnkeys(dictionary * d, char * s)
+{
+    int     seclen, nkeys ;
+    char    keym[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    int j ;
+
+    nkeys = 0;
+
+    if (d==NULL) return nkeys;
+    if (! iniparser_find_entry(d, s)) return nkeys;
+
+    seclen  = (int)strlen(s);
+    sprintf(keym, "%s:", s);
+
+    for (j=0 ; j<d->size ; j++) {
+        if (d->key[j]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (!strncmp(d->key[j], keym, seclen+1)) 
+            nkeys++;
+    }
+
+    return nkeys;
+
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the number of keys in a section of a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to examine
+  @return   pointer to statically allocated character strings
+
+  This function queries a dictionary and finds all keys in a given section.
+  Each pointer in the returned char pointer-to-pointer is pointing to
+  a string allocated in the dictionary; do not free or modify them.
+  
+  This function returns NULL in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char ** iniparser_getseckeys(dictionary * d, char * s)
+{
+
+    char **keys;
+
+    int i, j ;
+    char    keym[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    int     seclen, nkeys ;
+
+    keys = NULL;
+
+    if (d==NULL) return keys;
+    if (! iniparser_find_entry(d, s)) return keys;
+
+    nkeys = iniparser_getsecnkeys(d, s);
+
+    keys = (char**) malloc(nkeys*sizeof(char*));
+
+    seclen  = (int)strlen(s);
+    sprintf(keym, "%s:", s);
+    
+    i = 0;
+
+    for (j=0 ; j<d->size ; j++) {
+        if (d->key[j]==NULL)
+            continue ;
+        if (!strncmp(d->key[j], keym, seclen+1)) {
+            keys[i] = d->key[j];
+            i++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return keys;
+
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key
+  @param    d       Dictionary to search
+  @param    key     Key string to look for
+  @param    def     Default value to return if key not found.
+  @return   pointer to statically allocated character string
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the pointer passed as 'def' is returned.
+  The returned char pointer is pointing to a string allocated in
+  the dictionary, do not free or modify it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char * iniparser_getstring(dictionary * d, const char * key, char * def)
+{
+    char * lc_key ;
+    char * sval ;
+
+    if (d==NULL || key==NULL)
+        return def ;
+
+    lc_key = strlwc(key);
+    sval = dictionary_get(d, lc_key, def);
+    return sval ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to an int
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   integer
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+
+  Supported values for integers include the usual C notation
+  so decimal, octal (starting with 0) and hexadecimal (starting with 0x)
+  are supported. Examples:
+
+  "42"      ->  42
+  "042"     ->  34 (octal -> decimal)
+  "0x42"    ->  66 (hexa  -> decimal)
+
+  Warning: the conversion may overflow in various ways. Conversion is
+  totally outsourced to strtol(), see the associated man page for overflow
+  handling.
+
+  Credits: Thanks to A. Becker for suggesting strtol()
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getint(dictionary * d, const char * key, int notfound)
+{
+    char    *   str ;
+
+    str = iniparser_getstring(d, key, INI_INVALID_KEY);
+    if (str==INI_INVALID_KEY) return notfound ;
+    return (int)strtol(str, NULL, 0);
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to a double
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   double
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+double iniparser_getdouble(dictionary * d, const char * key, double notfound)
+{
+    char    *   str ;
+
+    str = iniparser_getstring(d, key, INI_INVALID_KEY);
+    if (str==INI_INVALID_KEY) return notfound ;
+    return atof(str);
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to a boolean
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   integer
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+
+  A true boolean is found if one of the following is matched:
+
+  - A string starting with 'y'
+  - A string starting with 'Y'
+  - A string starting with 't'
+  - A string starting with 'T'
+  - A string starting with '1'
+
+  A false boolean is found if one of the following is matched:
+
+  - A string starting with 'n'
+  - A string starting with 'N'
+  - A string starting with 'f'
+  - A string starting with 'F'
+  - A string starting with '0'
+
+  The notfound value returned if no boolean is identified, does not
+  necessarily have to be 0 or 1.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getboolean(dictionary * d, const char * key, int notfound)
+{
+    char    *   c ;
+    int         ret ;
+
+    c = iniparser_getstring(d, key, INI_INVALID_KEY);
+    if (c==INI_INVALID_KEY) return notfound ;
+    if (c[0]=='y' || c[0]=='Y' || c[0]=='1' || c[0]=='t' || c[0]=='T') {
+        ret = 1 ;
+    } else if (c[0]=='n' || c[0]=='N' || c[0]=='0' || c[0]=='f' || c[0]=='F') {
+        ret = 0 ;
+    } else {
+        ret = notfound ;
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Finds out if a given entry exists in a dictionary
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to search
+  @param    entry   Name of the entry to look for
+  @return   integer 1 if entry exists, 0 otherwise
+
+  Finds out if a given entry exists in the dictionary. Since sections
+  are stored as keys with NULL associated values, this is the only way
+  of querying for the presence of sections in a dictionary.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_find_entry(
+    dictionary  *   ini,
+    const char  *   entry
+)
+{
+    int found=0 ;
+    if (iniparser_getstring(ini, entry, INI_INVALID_KEY)!=INI_INVALID_KEY) {
+        found = 1 ;
+    }
+    return found ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Set an entry in a dictionary.
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to modify.
+  @param    entry   Entry to modify (entry name)
+  @param    val     New value to associate to the entry.
+  @return   int 0 if Ok, -1 otherwise.
+
+  If the given entry can be found in the dictionary, it is modified to
+  contain the provided value. If it cannot be found, -1 is returned.
+  It is Ok to set val to NULL.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_set(dictionary * ini, const char * entry, const char * val)
+{
+    return dictionary_set(ini, strlwc(entry), val) ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete an entry in a dictionary
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to modify
+  @param    entry   Entry to delete (entry name)
+  @return   void
+
+  If the given entry can be found, it is deleted from the dictionary.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_unset(dictionary * ini, const char * entry)
+{
+    dictionary_unset(ini, strlwc(entry));
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Load a single line from an INI file
+  @param    input_line  Input line, may be concatenated multi-line input
+  @param    section     Output space to store section
+  @param    key         Output space to store key
+  @param    value       Output space to store value
+  @return   line_status value
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static line_status iniparser_line(
+    const char * input_line,
+    char * section,
+    char * key,
+    char * value)
+{   
+    line_status sta ;
+    char        line[ASCIILINESZ+1];
+    int         len ;
+
+    strcpy(line, strstrip(input_line));
+    len = (int)strlen(line);
+
+    sta = LINE_UNPROCESSED ;
+    if (len<1) {
+        /* Empty line */
+        sta = LINE_EMPTY ;
+    } else if (line[0]=='#' || line[0]==';') {
+        /* Comment line */
+        sta = LINE_COMMENT ; 
+    } else if (line[0]=='[' && line[len-1]==']') {
+        /* Section name */
+        sscanf(line, "[%[^]]", section);
+        strcpy(section, strstrip(section));
+        strcpy(section, strlwc(section));
+        sta = LINE_SECTION ;
+    } else if (sscanf (line, "%[^=] = \"%[^\"]\"", key, value) == 2
+           ||  sscanf (line, "%[^=] = '%[^\']'",   key, value) == 2
+           ||  sscanf (line, "%[^=] = %[^;#]",     key, value) == 2) {
+        /* Usual key=value, with or without comments */
+        strcpy(key, strstrip(key));
+        strcpy(key, strlwc(key));
+        strcpy(value, strstrip(value));
+        /*
+         * sscanf cannot handle '' or "" as empty values
+         * this is done here
+         */
+        if (!strcmp(value, "\"\"") || (!strcmp(value, "''"))) {
+            value[0]=0 ;
+        }
+        sta = LINE_VALUE ;
+    } else if (sscanf(line, "%[^=] = %[;#]", key, value)==2
+           ||  sscanf(line, "%[^=] %[=]", key, value) == 2) {
+        /*
+         * Special cases:
+         * key=
+         * key=;
+         * key=#
+         */
+        strcpy(key, strstrip(key));
+        strcpy(key, strlwc(key));
+        value[0]=0 ;
+        sta = LINE_VALUE ;
+    } else {
+        /* Generate syntax error */
+        sta = LINE_ERROR ;
+    }
+    return sta ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Parse an ini file and return an allocated dictionary object
+  @param    ininame Name of the ini file to read.
+  @return   Pointer to newly allocated dictionary
+
+  This is the parser for ini files. This function is called, providing
+  the name of the file to be read. It returns a dictionary object that
+  should not be accessed directly, but through accessor functions
+  instead.
+
+  The returned dictionary must be freed using iniparser_freedict().
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+dictionary * iniparser_load(const char * ininame)
+{
+    FILE * in ;
+
+    char line    [ASCIILINESZ+1] ;
+    char section [ASCIILINESZ+1] ;
+    char key     [ASCIILINESZ+1] ;
+    char tmp     [ASCIILINESZ+1] ;
+    char val     [ASCIILINESZ+1] ;
+
+    int  last=0 ;
+    int  len ;
+    int  lineno=0 ;
+    int  errs=0;
+
+    dictionary * dict ;
+
+    if ((in=fopen(ininame, "r"))==NULL) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "iniparser: cannot open %s\n", ininame);
+        return NULL ;
+    }
+
+    dict = dictionary_new(0) ;
+    if (!dict) {
+        fclose(in);
+        return NULL ;
+    }
+
+    memset(line,    0, ASCIILINESZ);
+    memset(section, 0, ASCIILINESZ);
+    memset(key,     0, ASCIILINESZ);
+    memset(val,     0, ASCIILINESZ);
+    last=0 ;
+
+    while (fgets(line+last, ASCIILINESZ-last, in)!=NULL) {
+        lineno++ ;
+        len = (int)strlen(line)-1;
+        if (len==0)
+            continue;
+        /* Safety check against buffer overflows */
+        if (line[len]!='\n') {
+            fprintf(stderr,
+                    "iniparser: input line too long in %s (%d)\n",
+                    ininame,
+                    lineno);
+            dictionary_del(dict);
+            fclose(in);
+            return NULL ;
+        }
+        /* Get rid of \n and spaces at end of line */
+        while ((len>=0) &&
+                ((line[len]=='\n') || (isspace(line[len])))) {
+            line[len]=0 ;
+            len-- ;
+        }
+        /* Detect multi-line */
+        if (line[len]=='\\') {
+            /* Multi-line value */
+            last=len ;
+            continue ;
+        } else {
+            last=0 ;
+        }
+        switch (iniparser_line(line, section, key, val)) {
+            case LINE_EMPTY:
+            case LINE_COMMENT:
+            break ;
+
+            case LINE_SECTION:
+            errs = dictionary_set(dict, section, NULL);
+            break ;
+
+            case LINE_VALUE:
+            sprintf(tmp, "%s:%s", section, key);
+            errs = dictionary_set(dict, tmp, val) ;
+            break ;
+
+            case LINE_ERROR:
+            fprintf(stderr, "iniparser: syntax error in %s (%d):\n",
+                    ininame,
+                    lineno);
+            fprintf(stderr, "-> %s\n", line);
+            errs++ ;
+            break;
+
+            default:
+            break ;
+        }
+        memset(line, 0, ASCIILINESZ);
+        last=0;
+        if (errs<0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "iniparser: memory allocation failure\n");
+            break ;
+        }
+    }
+    if (errs) {
+        dictionary_del(dict);
+        dict = NULL ;
+    }
+    fclose(in);
+    return dict ;
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Free all memory associated to an ini dictionary
+  @param    d Dictionary to free
+  @return   void
+
+  Free all memory associated to an ini dictionary.
+  It is mandatory to call this function before the dictionary object
+  gets out of the current context.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_freedict(dictionary * d)
+{
+    dictionary_del(d);
+}
+
+/* vim: set ts=4 et sw=4 tw=75 */
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/iniparser/iniparser.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,307 @@
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+   @file    iniparser.h
+   @author  N. Devillard
+   @brief   Parser for ini files.
+*/
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef _INIPARSER_H_
+#define _INIPARSER_H_
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                Includes
+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+/*
+ * The following #include is necessary on many Unixes but not Linux.
+ * It is not needed for Windows platforms.
+ * Uncomment it if needed.
+ */
+/* #include <unistd.h> */
+
+#include "dictionary.h"
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get number of sections in a dictionary
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @return   int Number of sections found in dictionary
+
+  This function returns the number of sections found in a dictionary.
+  The test to recognize sections is done on the string stored in the
+  dictionary: a section name is given as "section" whereas a key is
+  stored as "section:key", thus the test looks for entries that do not
+  contain a colon.
+
+  This clearly fails in the case a section name contains a colon, but
+  this should simply be avoided.
+
+  This function returns -1 in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+int iniparser_getnsec(dictionary * d);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get name for section n in a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    n   Section number (from 0 to nsec-1).
+  @return   Pointer to char string
+
+  This function locates the n-th section in a dictionary and returns
+  its name as a pointer to a string statically allocated inside the
+  dictionary. Do not free or modify the returned string!
+
+  This function returns NULL in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+char * iniparser_getsecname(dictionary * d, int n);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Save a dictionary to a loadable ini file
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to
+  @return   void
+
+  This function dumps a given dictionary into a loadable ini file.
+  It is Ok to specify @c stderr or @c stdout as output files.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+void iniparser_dump_ini(dictionary * d, FILE * f);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Save a dictionary section to a loadable ini file
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to dump
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to
+  @return   void
+
+  This function dumps a given section of a given dictionary into a loadable ini
+  file.  It is Ok to specify @c stderr or @c stdout as output files.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+void iniparser_dumpsection_ini(dictionary * d, char * s, FILE * f);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Dump a dictionary to an opened file pointer.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to dump.
+  @param    f   Opened file pointer to dump to.
+  @return   void
+
+  This function prints out the contents of a dictionary, one element by
+  line, onto the provided file pointer. It is OK to specify @c stderr
+  or @c stdout as output files. This function is meant for debugging
+  purposes mostly.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_dump(dictionary * d, FILE * f);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the number of keys in a section of a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to examine
+  @return   Number of keys in section
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getsecnkeys(dictionary * d, char * s);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the number of keys in a section of a dictionary.
+  @param    d   Dictionary to examine
+  @param    s   Section name of dictionary to examine
+  @return   pointer to statically allocated character strings
+
+  This function queries a dictionary and finds all keys in a given section.
+  Each pointer in the returned char pointer-to-pointer is pointing to
+  a string allocated in the dictionary; do not free or modify them.
+
+  This function returns NULL in case of error.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char ** iniparser_getseckeys(dictionary * d, char * s);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key
+  @param    d       Dictionary to search
+  @param    key     Key string to look for
+  @param    def     Default value to return if key not found.
+  @return   pointer to statically allocated character string
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the pointer passed as 'def' is returned.
+  The returned char pointer is pointing to a string allocated in
+  the dictionary, do not free or modify it.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+char * iniparser_getstring(dictionary * d, const char * key, char * def);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to an int
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   integer
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+
+  Supported values for integers include the usual C notation
+  so decimal, octal (starting with 0) and hexadecimal (starting with 0x)
+  are supported. Examples:
+
+  - "42"      ->  42
+  - "042"     ->  34 (octal -> decimal)
+  - "0x42"    ->  66 (hexa  -> decimal)
+
+  Warning: the conversion may overflow in various ways. Conversion is
+  totally outsourced to strtol(), see the associated man page for overflow
+  handling.
+
+  Credits: Thanks to A. Becker for suggesting strtol()
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getint(dictionary * d, const char * key, int notfound);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to a double
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   double
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+double iniparser_getdouble(dictionary * d, const char * key, double notfound);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Get the string associated to a key, convert to a boolean
+  @param    d Dictionary to search
+  @param    key Key string to look for
+  @param    notfound Value to return in case of error
+  @return   integer
+
+  This function queries a dictionary for a key. A key as read from an
+  ini file is given as "section:key". If the key cannot be found,
+  the notfound value is returned.
+
+  A true boolean is found if one of the following is matched:
+
+  - A string starting with 'y'
+  - A string starting with 'Y'
+  - A string starting with 't'
+  - A string starting with 'T'
+  - A string starting with '1'
+
+  A false boolean is found if one of the following is matched:
+
+  - A string starting with 'n'
+  - A string starting with 'N'
+  - A string starting with 'f'
+  - A string starting with 'F'
+  - A string starting with '0'
+
+  The notfound value returned if no boolean is identified, does not
+  necessarily have to be 0 or 1.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_getboolean(dictionary * d, const char * key, int notfound);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Set an entry in a dictionary.
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to modify.
+  @param    entry   Entry to modify (entry name)
+  @param    val     New value to associate to the entry.
+  @return   int 0 if Ok, -1 otherwise.
+
+  If the given entry can be found in the dictionary, it is modified to
+  contain the provided value. If it cannot be found, -1 is returned.
+  It is Ok to set val to NULL.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_set(dictionary * ini, const char * entry, const char * val);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Delete an entry in a dictionary
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to modify
+  @param    entry   Entry to delete (entry name)
+  @return   void
+
+  If the given entry can be found, it is deleted from the dictionary.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_unset(dictionary * ini, const char * entry);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Finds out if a given entry exists in a dictionary
+  @param    ini     Dictionary to search
+  @param    entry   Name of the entry to look for
+  @return   integer 1 if entry exists, 0 otherwise
+
+  Finds out if a given entry exists in the dictionary. Since sections
+  are stored as keys with NULL associated values, this is the only way
+  of querying for the presence of sections in a dictionary.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+int iniparser_find_entry(dictionary * ini, const char * entry) ;
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Parse an ini file and return an allocated dictionary object
+  @param    ininame Name of the ini file to read.
+  @return   Pointer to newly allocated dictionary
+
+  This is the parser for ini files. This function is called, providing
+  the name of the file to be read. It returns a dictionary object that
+  should not be accessed directly, but through accessor functions
+  instead.
+
+  The returned dictionary must be freed using iniparser_freedict().
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+dictionary * iniparser_load(const char * ininame);
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+  @brief    Free all memory associated to an ini dictionary
+  @param    d Dictionary to free
+  @return   void
+
+  Free all memory associated to an ini dictionary.
+  It is mandatory to call this function before the dictionary object
+  gets out of the current context.
+ */
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void iniparser_freedict(dictionary * d);
+
+#endif
--- a/project_files/frontlib/ipc.c	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ipc.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -155,11 +155,12 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
-	flib_ipcconn_tick(ipc->connection);
-	IpcConnState newstate = flib_ipcconn_state(ipc->connection);
-	if(ipc->oldConnState == IPC_LISTENING && newstate == IPC_CONNECTED) {
-		ipc->oldConnState = newstate;
-		ipc->onConnectCb(ipc->onConnectCtx);
+	if(ipc->oldConnState == IPC_LISTENING) {
+		flib_ipcconn_accept(ipc->connection);
+		if(flib_ipcconn_state(ipc->connection) == IPC_CONNECTED) {
+			ipc->oldConnState = IPC_CONNECTED;
+			ipc->onConnectCb(ipc->onConnectCtx);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if(ipc->oldConnState == IPC_CONNECTED) {
@@ -216,13 +217,31 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	newstate = flib_ipcconn_state(ipc->connection);
-	if(newstate == IPC_NOT_CONNECTED) {
-		ipc->oldConnState = newstate;
+	if(flib_ipcconn_state(ipc->connection) == IPC_NOT_CONNECTED) {
+		ipc->oldConnState = IPC_NOT_CONNECTED;
 		ipc->onDisconnectCb(ipc->onDisconnectCtx);
 	}
 }
 
+void flib_ipc_tick(flib_ipc ipc) {
+	if(!ipc) {
+		flib_log_w("Call to flib_ipc_tick with ipc==null");
+		return;
+	}
+	if(ipc->running) {
+		flib_log_w("Call to flib_ipc_tick from a callback");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	ipc->running = true;
+	flib_ipc_wrappedtick(ipc);
+	ipc->running = false;
+
+	if(ipc->destroyRequested) {
+		flib_ipc_destroy(&ipc);
+	}
+}
+
 int flib_ipc_send_raw(flib_ipc ipc, void *data, size_t len) {
 	if(!ipc) {
 		flib_log_w("Call to flib_ipc_send_raw with ipc==null");
@@ -261,24 +280,5 @@
 		flib_constbuffer result = {NULL, 0};
 		return result;
 	}
-	return flib_ipcconn_getdemo(ipc->connection);
+	return flib_ipcconn_getrecord(ipc->connection, false);
 }
-
-void flib_ipc_tick(flib_ipc ipc) {
-	if(!ipc) {
-		flib_log_w("Call to flib_ipc_tick with ipc==null");
-		return;
-	}
-	if(ipc->running) {
-		flib_log_w("Call to flib_ipc_tick from a callback");
-		return;
-	}
-
-	ipc->running = true;
-	flib_ipc_wrappedtick(ipc);
-	ipc->running = false;
-
-	if(ipc->destroyRequested) {
-		flib_ipc_destroy(&ipc);
-	}
-}
--- a/project_files/frontlib/ipc.h	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ipc.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -31,6 +31,23 @@
 int flib_ipc_send_message(flib_ipc ipc, void *data, size_t len);
 int flib_ipc_send_messagestr(flib_ipc ipc, char *data);
 
+// Configuration
+int flib_ipc_send_seed(flib_ipc ipc, const char *seed);
+int flib_ipc_send_script(flib_ipc ipc, const char *scriptpath);
+int flib_ipc_send_map_regular(flib_ipc ipc, const char *theme, int templateFilter);
+int flib_ipc_send_map_maze(flib_ipc ipc, const char *theme, int mazeType);
+int flib_ipc_send_map_drawn(flib_ipc ipc, const char *theme, void *drawnMapData, size_t drawnMapDataLen);
+int flib_ipc_send_map_named(flib_ipc ipc, const char *mappath);
+int flib_ipc_send_gamemods(flib_ipc ipc, uint32_t modflags);
+int flib_ipc_send_gamesetting(flib_ipc ipc, const char *settingname, int modflags);
+int flib_ipc_send_weapon_loadout(flib_ipc ipc, const char *weapsettings);
+int flib_ipc_send_weapon_delay(flib_ipc ipc, const char *weapsettings);
+int flib_ipc_send_weapon_cratechance(flib_ipc ipc, const char *weapsettings);
+int flib_ipc_send_weapon_crateammo(flib_ipc ipc, const char *weapsettings);
+
+int flib_ipc_send_conf_end(flib_ipc ipc);
+
+
 uint16_t flib_ipc_port(flib_ipc ipc);
 flib_constbuffer flib_ipc_getdemo(flib_ipc ipc);
 
--- a/project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.c	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -1,16 +1,24 @@
 #include "ipcconn.h"
 #include "logging.h"
 #include "socket.h"
+#include "demo.h"
 
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
+/*
+ * The receive buffer has to be able to hold any message that might be received. Normally
+ * the messages are at most 256 bytes, but the map preview contains 4097 bytes (4096 for a
+ * bitmap, 1 for the number of hogs which fit on the map).
+ *
+ * We don't need to worry about wasting a few kb though, and I like powers of two...
+ */
 typedef struct _flib_ipcconn {
+	uint8_t readBuffer[8192];
 	char playerName[256];
 
-	uint8_t readBuffer[256];
 	int readBufferSize;
 
 	flib_acceptor acceptor;
@@ -25,6 +33,7 @@
 	flib_acceptor acceptor = flib_acceptor_create(0);
 
 	if(!result || !acceptor) {
+		flib_log_e("Can't create ipcconn.");
 		free(result);
 		flib_acceptor_close(&acceptor);
 		return NULL;
@@ -50,73 +59,44 @@
 }
 
 uint16_t flib_ipcconn_port(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
+	if(!ipc) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_port with ipc==null");
+		return 0;
+	}
 	return ipc->port;
 }
 
 void flib_ipcconn_destroy(flib_ipcconn *ipcptr) {
-	if(!ipcptr || !*ipcptr) {
-		return;
+	if(!ipcptr) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_destroy with ipcptr==null");
+	} else if(*ipcptr) {
+		flib_ipcconn ipc = *ipcptr;
+		flib_acceptor_close(&ipc->acceptor);
+		flib_socket_close(&ipc->sock);
+		flib_vector_destroy(&ipc->demoBuffer);
+		free(ipc);
+		*ipcptr = NULL;
 	}
-	flib_ipcconn ipc = *ipcptr;
-	flib_acceptor_close(&ipc->acceptor);
-	flib_socket_close(&ipc->sock);
-	flib_vector_destroy(&ipc->demoBuffer);
-	free(ipc);
-	*ipcptr = NULL;
 }
 
 IpcConnState flib_ipcconn_state(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
-	if(ipc && ipc->sock) {
+	if(!ipc) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_state with ipc==null");
+		return IPC_NOT_CONNECTED;
+	} else if(ipc->sock) {
 		return IPC_CONNECTED;
-	} else if(ipc && ipc->acceptor) {
+	} else if(ipc->acceptor) {
 		return IPC_LISTENING;
 	} else {
 		return IPC_NOT_CONNECTED;
 	}
 }
 
-static void demo_record(flib_ipcconn ipc, const void *data, size_t len) {
-	if(ipc->demoBuffer) {
-		if(flib_vector_append(ipc->demoBuffer, data, len) < len) {
-			// Out of memory, fail demo recording
-			flib_vector_destroy(&ipc->demoBuffer);
-		}
-	}
+static bool isMessageReady(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
+	return ipc->readBufferSize >= ipc->readBuffer[0]+1;
 }
 
-static void demo_record_from_engine(flib_ipcconn ipc, const uint8_t *message) {
-	if(!ipc->demoBuffer || message[0]==0) {
-		return;
-	}
-	if(strchr("?CEiQqHb", message[1])) {
-		// Those message types are not recorded in a demo.
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if(message[1] == 's') {
-		if(message[0] >= 3) {
-			// Chat messages get a special once-over to make them look as if they were received, not sent.
-			// Get the actual chat message as c string
-			char chatMsg[256];
-			memcpy(chatMsg, message+2, message[0]-3);
-			chatMsg[message[0]-3] = 0;
-
-			// If the message starts with /me, it will be displayed differently.
-			char converted[257];
-			bool memessage = message[0] >= 7 && !memcmp(message+2, "/me ", 4);
-			const char *template = memessage ? "s\x02* %s %s  " : "s\x01%s: %s  ";
-			int size = snprintf(converted+1, 256, template, ipc->playerName, chatMsg);
-			converted[0] = size>255 ? 255 : size;
-			demo_record(ipc, converted, converted[0]+1);
-		}
-	} else {
-		demo_record(ipc, message, message[0]+1);
-	}
-}
-
-int flib_ipcconn_recv_message(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data) {
-	flib_ipcconn_tick(ipc);
-
+static void receiveToBuffer(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
 	if(ipc->sock) {
 		int size = flib_socket_nbrecv(ipc->sock, ipc->readBuffer+ipc->readBufferSize, sizeof(ipc->readBuffer)-ipc->readBufferSize);
 		if(size>=0) {
@@ -125,16 +105,32 @@
 			flib_socket_close(&ipc->sock);
 		}
 	}
+}
 
-	int msgsize = ipc->readBuffer[0]+1;
-	if(ipc->readBufferSize >= msgsize) {
-		demo_record_from_engine(ipc, ipc->readBuffer);
+int flib_ipcconn_recv_message(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data) {
+	if(!ipc || !data) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_recv_message with ipc==null or data==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if(!isMessageReady(ipc)) {
+		receiveToBuffer(ipc);
+	}
+
+	if(isMessageReady(ipc)) {
+		if(ipc->demoBuffer) {
+			if(flib_demo_record_from_engine(ipc->demoBuffer, ipc->readBuffer, ipc->playerName) < 0) {
+				flib_log_w("Stopping demo recording due to an error.");
+				flib_vector_destroy(&ipc->demoBuffer);
+			}
+		}
+		int msgsize = ipc->readBuffer[0]+1;
 		memcpy(data, ipc->readBuffer, msgsize);
 		memmove(ipc->readBuffer, ipc->readBuffer+msgsize, ipc->readBufferSize-msgsize);
 		ipc->readBufferSize -= msgsize;
 		return msgsize;
 	} else if(!ipc->sock && ipc->readBufferSize>0) {
-		flib_log_w("Last message from engine data stream is incomplete (received %u of %u bytes)", ipc->readBufferSize, msgsize);
+		flib_log_w("Last message from engine data stream is incomplete (received %u of %u bytes)", ipc->readBufferSize, ipc->readBuffer[0]+1);
 		ipc->readBufferSize = 0;
 		return -1;
 	} else {
@@ -142,16 +138,40 @@
 	}
 }
 
-int flib_ipcconn_send_raw(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data, size_t len) {
-	flib_ipcconn_tick(ipc);
+int flib_ipcconn_recv_map(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data) {
+	if(!ipc || !data) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_recv_map with ipc==null or data==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	receiveToBuffer(ipc);
 
+	if(ipc->readBufferSize >= IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES) {
+		memcpy(data, ipc->readBuffer, IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES);
+		memmove(ipc->readBuffer, ipc->readBuffer+IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES, ipc->readBufferSize-IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES);
+		return IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES;
+	} else {
+		return -1;
+	}
+}
+
+int flib_ipcconn_send_raw(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data, size_t len) {
+	if(!ipc || (!data && len>0)) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_send_raw with ipc==null or data==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
 	if(!ipc->sock) {
-		flib_log_w("flib_ipcconn_send_message: Not connected.");
+		flib_log_w("flib_ipcconn_send_raw: Not connected.");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if(flib_socket_send(ipc->sock, data, len) == len) {
-		demo_record(ipc, data, len);
+		if(ipc->demoBuffer) {
+			if(flib_demo_record_to_engine(ipc->demoBuffer, data, len) < 0) {
+				flib_log_w("Stopping demo recording due to an error.");
+				flib_vector_destroy(&ipc->demoBuffer);
+			}
+		}
 		return 0;
 	} else {
 		flib_log_w("Failed or incomplete ICP write: engine connection lost.");
@@ -161,8 +181,8 @@
 }
 
 int flib_ipcconn_send_message(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data, size_t len) {
-	if(len>255) {
-		flib_log_e("Attempt to send too much data to the engine in a single message.");
+	if(!ipc || (!data && len>0) || len>255) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_send_message with ipc==null or data==null or len>255");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -177,8 +197,10 @@
 	return flib_ipcconn_send_message(ipc, data, strlen(data));
 }
 
-void flib_ipcconn_tick(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
-	if(!ipc->sock && ipc->acceptor) {
+void flib_ipcconn_accept(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
+	if(!ipc) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_accept with ipc==null");
+	} else if(!ipc->sock && ipc->acceptor) {
 		ipc->sock = flib_socket_accept(ipc->acceptor, true);
 		if(ipc->sock) {
 			flib_acceptor_close(&ipc->acceptor);
@@ -186,31 +208,14 @@
 	}
 }
 
-static void replace_gamemode(flib_buffer buf, char gamemode) {
-	size_t msgStart = 0;
-	char *data = (char*)buf.data;
-	while(msgStart+2 < buf.size) {
-		if(!memcmp(data+msgStart, "\x02T", 2)) {
-			data[msgStart+2] = gamemode;
-		}
-		msgStart += (uint8_t)data[msgStart]+1;
+flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getrecord(flib_ipcconn ipc, bool save) {
+	if(!ipc) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_ipcconn_getrecord with ipc==null");
 	}
-}
-
-flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getdemo(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
-	if(!ipc->demoBuffer) {
+	if(!ipc || !ipc->demoBuffer) {
 		flib_constbuffer result = {NULL, 0};
 		return result;
 	}
-	replace_gamemode(flib_vector_as_buffer(ipc->demoBuffer), 'D');
+	flib_demo_replace_gamemode(flib_vector_as_buffer(ipc->demoBuffer), save ? 'S' : 'D');
 	return flib_vector_as_constbuffer(ipc->demoBuffer);
 }
-
-flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getsave(flib_ipcconn ipc) {
-	if(!ipc->demoBuffer) {
-		flib_constbuffer result = {NULL, 0};
-		return result;
-	}
-	replace_gamemode(flib_vector_as_buffer(ipc->demoBuffer), 'S');
-	return flib_vector_as_constbuffer(ipc->demoBuffer);
-}
--- a/project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.h	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/ipcconn.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
+#define IPCCONN_MAPMSG_BYTES 4097
+
 typedef enum {IPC_NOT_CONNECTED, IPC_LISTENING, IPC_CONNECTED} IpcConnState;
 
 struct _flib_ipcconn;
@@ -56,6 +58,14 @@
  */
 int flib_ipcconn_recv_message(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data);
 
+/**
+ * Try to receive 4097 bytes. This is the size of the reply the engine sends
+ * when successfully queried for map data. The first 4096 bytes are a bit-packed
+ * twocolor image of the map (256x128), the last byte is the number of hogs that
+ * fit on the map.
+ */
+int flib_ipcconn_recv_map(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data);
+
 int flib_ipcconn_send_raw(flib_ipcconn ipc, void *data, size_t len);
 
 /**
@@ -75,33 +85,22 @@
 /**
  * Call regularly to allow background work to proceed
  */
-void flib_ipcconn_tick(flib_ipcconn ipc);
+void flib_ipcconn_accept(flib_ipcconn ipc);
 
 /**
- * Get a demo record of the connection. This should be called after
+ * Get a record of the connection. This should be called after
  * the connection is closed and all messages have been received.
  *
  * If demo recording was not enabled, or if the recording failed for some reason,
  * the buffer will be empty.
  *
- * The buffer is only valid until a call to flib_ipcconn_getsave(), since save
- * and demo records have some minor differences, and those are performed directly
- * on the buffer before returning it).
+ * If save=true is passed, the result will be a savegame, otherwise it will be a
+ * demo.
+ *
+ * The buffer is only valid until flib_ipcconn_getsave is called again or the ipcconn
+ * is destroyed.
  */
-flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getdemo(flib_ipcconn ipc);
-
-/**
- * Get a savegame record of the connection. This should be called after
- * the connection is closed and all messages have been received.
- *
- * If demo recording was not enabled, or if the recording failed for some reason,
- * the buffer will be empty.
- *
- * The buffer is only valid until a call to flib_ipcconn_getdemo(), since save
- * and demo records have some minor differences, and those are performed directly
- * on the buffer before returning it).
- */
-flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getsave(flib_ipcconn ipc);
+flib_constbuffer flib_ipcconn_getrecord(flib_ipcconn ipc, bool save);
 
 #endif /* IPCCONN_H_ */
 
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/model/cfg.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+#include "cfg.h"
+
+#include "../iniparser/iniparser.h"
+#include "../iniparser/dictionary.h"
+#include "../ini/inihelper.h"
+#include "../logging.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+static void freeCfgMeta(flib_cfg_meta *cfg) {
+	if(cfg) {
+		if(cfg->settings) {
+			for(int i=0; i<cfg->settingCount; i++) {
+				free(cfg->settings[i].iniName);
+				free(cfg->settings[i].title);
+				free(cfg->settings[i].engineCommand);
+				free(cfg->settings[i].image);
+			}
+			free(cfg->settings);
+		}
+		if(cfg->mods) {
+			for(int i=0; i<cfg->modCount; i++) {
+				free(cfg->mods[i].iniName);
+			}
+			free(cfg->mods);
+		}
+		free(cfg);
+	}
+}
+
+flib_cfg_meta *flib_cfg_meta_from_ini(const char *settingpath, const char *modpath) {
+	if(!settingpath || !modpath) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	flib_cfg_meta *result = calloc(1, sizeof(flib_cfg_meta));
+	dictionary *settingfile = iniparser_load(settingpath);
+	dictionary *modfile = iniparser_load(modpath);
+
+	if(!result || !settingfile || !modfile) {
+		goto handleError;
+	}
+
+	result->settingCount = iniparser_getnsec(settingfile);
+	result->modCount = iniparser_getnsec(modfile);
+	result->settings = calloc(result->settingCount, sizeof(flib_cfg_setting_meta));
+	result->mods = calloc(result->modCount, sizeof(flib_cfg_mod_meta));
+
+	if(!result->settings || !result->mods) {
+		goto handleError;
+	}
+
+	for(int i=0; i<result->settingCount; i++) {
+		char *sectionName = iniparser_getsecname(settingfile, i);
+		if(!sectionName) {
+			goto handleError;
+		}
+
+		bool error = false;
+		result->settings[i].iniName = inihelper_strdupnull(sectionName);
+		result->settings[i].title = inihelper_getstringdup(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "title");
+		result->settings[i].engineCommand = inihelper_getstringdup(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "command");
+		result->settings[i].image = inihelper_getstringdup(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "image");
+		result->settings[i].checkOverMax = inihelper_getbool(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "checkOverMax");
+		result->settings[i].times1000 = inihelper_getbool(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "times1000");
+		result->settings[i].min = inihelper_getint(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "min");
+		result->settings[i].max = inihelper_getint(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "max");
+		result->settings[i].def = inihelper_getint(settingfile, &error, sectionName, "default");
+		if(error) {
+			flib_log_e("Missing or malformed ini parameter in file %s, section %s", settingpath, sectionName);
+			goto handleError;
+		}
+	}
+
+	for(int i=0; i<result->modCount; i++) {
+		char *sectionName = iniparser_getsecname(modfile, i);
+		if(!sectionName) {
+			goto handleError;
+		}
+
+		bool error = false;
+		result->mods[i].iniName = inihelper_strdupnull(sectionName);
+		result->mods[i].bitmaskIndex = inihelper_getint(modfile, &error, sectionName, "bitmaskIndex");
+		if(error) {
+			flib_log_e("Missing or malformed ini parameter in file %s, section %s", modpath, sectionName);
+			goto handleError;
+		}
+	}
+
+	iniparser_freedict(settingfile);
+	iniparser_freedict(modfile);
+	return result;
+
+	handleError:
+	freeCfgMeta(result);
+	iniparser_freedict(settingfile);
+	iniparser_freedict(modfile);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+void flib_cfg_meta_destroy(flib_cfg_meta *metainfo) {
+	freeCfgMeta(metainfo);
+}
+
+flib_cfg *flib_cfg_create(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *schemeName) {
+	flib_cfg *result = calloc(1, sizeof(flib_cfg));
+	if(!meta || !result || !schemeName) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	result->modCount = meta->modCount;
+	result->settingCount = meta->settingCount;
+	result->schemeName = inihelper_strdupnull(schemeName);
+	result->mods = calloc(meta->modCount, sizeof(*result->mods));
+	result->settings = calloc(meta->settingCount, sizeof(*result->settings));
+
+	if(!result->mods || !result->settings || !result->schemeName) {
+		flib_cfg_destroy(result);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	for(int i=0; i<meta->settingCount; i++) {
+		result->settings[i] = meta->settings[i].def;
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+flib_cfg *flib_cfg_from_ini_handleError(flib_cfg *result, dictionary *settingfile) {
+	iniparser_freedict(settingfile);
+	flib_cfg_destroy(result);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+flib_cfg *flib_cfg_from_ini(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *filename) {
+	if(!meta || !filename) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	dictionary *settingfile = iniparser_load(filename);
+	if(!settingfile) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	bool error = false;
+	char *schemename = inihelper_getstring(settingfile, &error, "Scheme", "name");
+	if(!schemename) {
+		return flib_cfg_from_ini_handleError(NULL, settingfile);
+	}
+
+	flib_cfg *result = flib_cfg_create(meta, schemename);
+
+	for(int i=0; i<meta->settingCount; i++) {
+		char *key = inihelper_createDictKey("BasicSettings", meta->settings[i].iniName);
+		if(!key) {
+			return flib_cfg_from_ini_handleError(result, settingfile);
+		}
+		result->settings[i] = iniparser_getint(settingfile, key, meta->settings[i].def);
+		free(key);
+	}
+	for(int i=0; i<meta->modCount; i++) {
+		char *key = inihelper_createDictKey("GameMods", meta->mods[i].iniName);
+		if(!key) {
+			return flib_cfg_from_ini_handleError(result, settingfile);
+		}
+		result->mods[i] = iniparser_getboolean(settingfile, key, false);
+		free(key);
+	}
+	iniparser_freedict(settingfile);
+	return result;
+}
+
+int flib_cfg_to_ini(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *filename, const flib_cfg *config) {
+	int result = -1;
+	if(meta && filename && config && config->modCount==meta->modCount && config->settingCount==meta->settingCount) {
+		dictionary *dict = dictionary_new(0);
+		if(dict) {
+			bool error = false;
+			// Add the sections
+			error |= iniparser_set(dict, "Scheme", NULL);
+			error |= iniparser_set(dict, "BasicSettings", NULL);
+			error |= iniparser_set(dict, "GameMods", NULL);
+
+			// Add the values
+			error |= inihelper_setstr(dict, "Scheme", "name", config->schemeName);
+			for(int i=0; i<config->settingCount; i++) {
+				error |= inihelper_setint(dict, "BasicSettings", meta->settings[i].iniName, config->settings[i]);
+			}
+			for(int i=0; i<config->modCount; i++) {
+				error |= inihelper_setbool(dict, "GameMods", meta->mods[i].iniName, config->mods[i]);
+			}
+			if(!error) {
+				FILE *inifile = fopen(filename, "wb");
+				if(inifile) {
+					iniparser_dump_ini(dict, inifile);
+					fclose(inifile);
+					result = 0;
+				}
+			}
+			dictionary_del(dict);
+		}
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+void flib_cfg_destroy(flib_cfg* cfg) {
+	if(cfg) {
+		free(cfg->mods);
+		free(cfg->settings);
+		free(cfg->schemeName);
+		free(cfg);
+	}
+}
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/model/cfg.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/**
+ * Data structures for game scheme information.
+ *
+ * Important conventions:
+ * - All data structures own what they point to.
+ * - Strings are never null pointers.
+ */
+
+#ifndef CFG_H_
+#define CFG_H_
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+typedef struct {
+    char *iniName;
+    char *title;
+    char *engineCommand;
+    char *image;
+    int netplayIndex;
+    bool checkOverMax;
+    bool times1000;
+    int def;
+    int min;
+    int max;
+} flib_cfg_setting_meta;
+
+typedef struct {
+    char *iniName;
+    int bitmaskIndex;
+} flib_cfg_mod_meta;
+
+typedef struct {
+    int settingCount;
+    int modCount;
+    flib_cfg_setting_meta *settings;
+    flib_cfg_mod_meta *mods;
+} flib_cfg_meta;
+
+typedef struct {
+    int settingCount;
+    int modCount;
+    char *schemeName;
+    int *settings;
+    bool *mods;
+} flib_cfg;
+
+flib_cfg_meta *flib_cfg_meta_from_ini(const char *settingpath, const char *modpath);
+void flib_cfg_meta_destroy(flib_cfg_meta *metainfo);
+
+flib_cfg *flib_cfg_create(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *schemeName);
+flib_cfg *flib_cfg_from_ini(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *filename);
+int flib_cfg_to_ini(const flib_cfg_meta *meta, const char *filename, const flib_cfg *config);
+void flib_cfg_destroy(flib_cfg* cfg);
+
+#endif /* CFG_H_ */
--- a/project_files/frontlib/socket.c	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/socket.c	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -23,10 +23,30 @@
 	return get_peer_ip(sock) == (uint32_t)((127UL<<24)+1); // 127.0.0.1
 }
 
+static flib_tcpsocket flib_socket_create(TCPsocket sdlsock) {
+	flib_tcpsocket result = malloc(sizeof(_flib_tcpsocket));
+	if(!result) {
+		flib_log_e("Can't allocate socket: Out of memory!");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	result->sock = sdlsock;
+	result->sockset = SDLNet_AllocSocketSet(1);
+
+	if(!result->sockset) {
+		flib_log_e("Can't allocate socket: Out of memory!");
+		SDLNet_FreeSocketSet(result->sockset);
+		free(result);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	SDLNet_AddSocket(result->sockset, (SDLNet_GenericSocket)result->sock);
+	return result;
+}
+
 flib_acceptor flib_acceptor_create(uint16_t port) {
 	flib_acceptor result = malloc(sizeof(_flib_acceptor));
 	if(!result) {
-		flib_log_e("Out of memory!");
+		flib_log_e("Can't allocate acceptor: Out of memory!");
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
@@ -47,7 +67,6 @@
 	} else {
 		/* SDL_net does not seem to have a way to listen on a random unused port
 		   and find out which port that is, so let's try to find one ourselves. */
-		// TODO: Is socket binding fail-fast on all platforms?
 		srand(time(NULL));
 		rand();
 		for(int i=0; i<1000; i++) {
@@ -58,7 +77,7 @@
 			if(result->sock) {
 				return result;
 			} else {
-				flib_log_i("Unable to listen on port %u: %s", result->port, SDLNet_GetError());
+				flib_log_w("Unable to listen on port %u: %s", result->port, SDLNet_GetError());
 			}
 		}
 		flib_log_e("Unable to listen on a random unused port.");
@@ -68,68 +87,60 @@
 }
 
 uint16_t flib_acceptor_listenport(flib_acceptor acceptor) {
+	if(!acceptor) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_acceptor_listenport with acceptor==null");
+		return 0;
+	}
 	return acceptor->port;
 }
 
 void flib_acceptor_close(flib_acceptor *acceptorptr) {
-	if(acceptorptr == NULL || *acceptorptr == NULL) {
-		return;
+	if(!acceptorptr) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_acceptor_close with acceptorptr==null");
+	} else if(*acceptorptr) {
+		SDLNet_TCP_Close((*acceptorptr)->sock);
+		free(*acceptorptr);
+		*acceptorptr = NULL;
 	}
-	SDLNet_TCP_Close((*acceptorptr)->sock);
-	free(*acceptorptr);
-	*acceptorptr = NULL;
 }
 
 flib_tcpsocket flib_socket_accept(flib_acceptor acceptor, bool localOnly) {
-	flib_tcpsocket result = NULL;
 	if(!acceptor) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_socket_accept with acceptor==null");
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	while(result==NULL) {
-		TCPsocket sock = SDLNet_TCP_Accept(acceptor->sock);
-		if(!sock) {
-			// No incoming connections
-			return NULL;
-		}
+	flib_tcpsocket result = NULL;
+	TCPsocket sock = NULL;
+	while(!result && (sock = SDLNet_TCP_Accept(acceptor->sock))) {
 		if(localOnly && !connection_is_local(sock)) {
 			flib_log_i("Rejected nonlocal connection attempt from %s", flib_format_ip(get_peer_ip(sock)));
 			SDLNet_TCP_Close(sock);
 		} else {
-			result = malloc(sizeof(_flib_tcpsocket));
-			if(result==NULL) {
-				flib_log_e("Out of memory!");
+			result = flib_socket_create(sock);
+			if(!result) {
 				SDLNet_TCP_Close(sock);
-				return NULL;
 			}
-			result->sock = sock;
-			result->sockset = SDLNet_AllocSocketSet(1);
-			if(result->sockset==NULL) {
-				flib_log_e("Out of memory!");
-				SDLNet_TCP_Close(sock);
-				free(result);
-				return NULL;
-			}
-			SDLNet_AddSocket(result->sockset, (SDLNet_GenericSocket)result->sock);
 		}
 	}
 	return result;
 }
 
 void flib_socket_close(flib_tcpsocket *sockptr) {
-	if(sockptr==NULL || *sockptr == NULL) {
-		return;
+	if(!sockptr) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_socket_close with sockptr==null");
+	} else if(*sockptr) {
+		flib_tcpsocket sock = *sockptr;
+		SDLNet_DelSocket(sock->sockset, (SDLNet_GenericSocket)sock->sock);
+		SDLNet_TCP_Close(sock->sock);
+		SDLNet_FreeSocketSet(sock->sockset);
+		free(sock);
+		*sockptr = NULL;
 	}
-	flib_tcpsocket sock = *sockptr;
-	SDLNet_DelSocket(sock->sockset, (SDLNet_GenericSocket)sock->sock);
-	SDLNet_TCP_Close(sock->sock);
-	SDLNet_FreeSocketSet(sock->sockset);
-	free(sock);
-	*sockptr = NULL;
 }
 
 int flib_socket_nbrecv(flib_tcpsocket sock, void *data, int maxlen) {
-	if(!sock) {
-		flib_log_e("Attempt to receive on a NULL socket.");
+	if(!sock || (maxlen>0 && !data)) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_socket_nbrecv with sock==null or data==null");
 		return -1;
 	}
 	int readySockets = SDLNet_CheckSockets(sock->sockset, 0);
@@ -145,5 +156,9 @@
 }
 
 int flib_socket_send(flib_tcpsocket sock, void *data, int len) {
+	if(!sock || (len>0 && !data)) {
+		flib_log_e("Call to flib_socket_send with sock==null or data==null");
+		return -1;
+	}
 	return SDLNet_TCP_Send(sock->sock, data, len);
 }
--- a/project_files/frontlib/socket.h	Mon Jun 04 21:12:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/socket.h	Thu Jun 07 02:45:18 2012 +0200
@@ -6,12 +6,7 @@
  * on a random unused port, if one can be found. To support this feature, you can also
  * query the local port that an acceptor is listening on.
  *
- * Further, we support nonblocking reads and writes here. The writes are buffered (TODO),
- * so that all data will be accepted, and you can configure a maximum buffer size
- * where the connection will be terminated.
- *
- * In order to ensure buffered data is actually sent out, you should regularly call
- * the tick function on your sockets.
+ * Further, we support nonblocking reads here.
  */
 
 #ifndef SOCKET_H_