-void ioprintf(ostream &out,const char *format,...) APT_FORMAT2;
-void strprintf(string &out,const char *format,...) APT_FORMAT2;
-char *safe_snprintf(char *Buffer,char *End,const char *Format,...) APT_FORMAT3;
-bool CheckDomainList(const string &Host, const string &List);
+
+// split a given string by a char
+std::vector<std::string> VectorizeString(std::string const &haystack, char const &split) APT_PURE;
+
+/* \brief Return a vector of strings from string "input" where "sep"
+ * is used as the delimiter string.
+ *
+ * \param input The input string.
+ *
+ * \param sep The seperator to use.
+ *
+ * \param maxsplit (optional) The maximum amount of splitting that
+ * should be done .
+ *
+ * The optional "maxsplit" argument can be used to limit the splitting,
+ * if used the string is only split on maxsplit places and the last
+ * item in the vector contains the remainder string.
+ */
+std::vector<std::string> StringSplit(std::string const &input,
+ std::string const &sep,
+ unsigned int maxsplit=std::numeric_limits<unsigned int>::max()) APT_CONST;
+
+void ioprintf(std::ostream &out,const char *format,...) APT_PRINTF(2);
+void strprintf(std::string &out,const char *format,...) APT_PRINTF(2);
+char *safe_snprintf(char *Buffer,char *End,const char *Format,...) APT_PRINTF(3);
+bool CheckDomainList(const std::string &Host, const std::string &List);
+
+/* Do some compat mumbo jumbo */
+#define tolower_ascii tolower_ascii_inline
+#define isspace_ascii isspace_ascii_inline
+
+APT_CONST APT_HOT
+static inline int tolower_ascii_inline(int const c)
+{
+ return (c >= 'A' && c <= 'Z') ? c + 32 : c;
+}
+APT_CONST APT_HOT
+static inline int isspace_ascii_inline(int const c)
+{
+ // 9='\t',10='\n',11='\v',12='\f',13='\r',32=' '
+ return (c >= 9 && c <= 13) || c == ' ';
+}
+
+std::string StripEpoch(const std::string &VerStr);