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+++ b/BEDTools-Version-2.14.3/src/utils/lineFileUtilities/lineFileUtilities.h	Thu Nov 03 10:25:04 2011 -0400
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+#ifndef LINEFILEUTILITIES_H
+#define LINEFILEUTILITIES_H
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+#include <cstring>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <sstream>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+// templated function to convert objects to strings
+template <typename T>
+inline
+std::string ToString(const T & value) {
+    std::stringstream ss;
+    ss << value;
+    return ss.str();
+}
+
+// tokenize into a list of strings.
+inline
+void Tokenize(const string &str, vector<string> &elems, const string &delimiter = "\t") 
+{
+    char* tok;
+    char cchars [str.size()+1];
+    char* cstr = &cchars[0];
+    strcpy(cstr, str.c_str());
+    tok = strtok(cstr, delimiter.c_str());
+    while (tok != NULL) {
+        elems.push_back(tok);
+        tok = strtok(NULL, delimiter.c_str());
+    }
+}
+
+// tokenize into a list of integers
+inline
+void Tokenize(const string &str, vector<int> &elems, const string &delimiter = "\t") 
+{
+    char* tok;
+    char cchars [str.size()+1];
+    char* cstr = &cchars[0];
+    strcpy(cstr, str.c_str());
+    tok = strtok(cstr, delimiter.c_str());
+    while (tok != NULL) {
+        elems.push_back(atoi(tok));
+        tok = strtok(NULL, delimiter.c_str());
+    }
+}
+
+#endif /* LINEFILEUTILITIES_H */
+