+    WX_CLEAR_LIST(wxList, m_Handlers);
+}
+
+const static wxString g_unixPathString(wxT("/"));
+const static wxString g_nativePathString(wxFILE_SEP_PATH);
+
+// Returns the native path for a file URL
+wxFileName wxFileSystem::URLToFileName(const wxString& url)
+{
+       wxString path = url;
+
+       if ( path.Find(wxT("file://")) == 0 )
+       {
+               path = path.Mid(7);
+       }
+    else if ( path.Find(wxT("file:")) == 0 )
+       {
+               path = path.Mid(5);
+       }
+       // Remove preceding double slash on Mac Classic
+#if defined(__WXMAC__) && !defined(__UNIX__)
+    else if ( path.Find(wxT("//")) == 0 )
+        path = path.Mid(2);
+#endif
+    
+    path.Replace(wxT("%25"), wxT("%"));
+    path.Replace(wxT("%3A"), wxT(":"));
+
+#ifdef __WXMSW__
+       // file urls either start with a forward slash (local harddisk),
+    // otherwise they have a servername/sharename notation,
+    // which only exists on msw and corresponds to a unc
+       if ( path[0u] == wxT('/') && path [1u] != wxT('/'))
+       {
+               path = path.Mid(1);
+       }
+       else if ( (url.Find(wxT("file://")) == 0) &&
+              (path.Find(wxT('/')) != wxNOT_FOUND) &&
+              (path.Length() > 1) && (path[1u] != wxT(':')) )
+       {
+               path = wxT("//") + path;
+       }
+#endif
+
+       path.Replace(g_unixPathString, g_nativePathString);
+
+       return wxFileName(path, wxPATH_NATIVE);
+}
+
+// Returns the file URL for a native path
+wxString wxFileSystem::FileNameToURL(const wxFileName& filename)
+{
+    wxFileName fn = filename;
+    fn.Normalize(wxPATH_NORM_DOTS | wxPATH_NORM_TILDE | wxPATH_NORM_ABSOLUTE);
+    wxString url = fn.GetFullPath(wxPATH_NATIVE);
+
+#ifndef __UNIX__
+    // unc notation, wxMSW
+    if ( url.Find(wxT("\\\\")) == 0 ) 
+    {
+        url = url.Mid(2);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        url = wxT("/") + url;
+#ifdef __WXMAC__
+        url = wxT("/") + url;
+#endif
+
+    }
+#endif
+
+    url.Replace(g_nativePathString, g_unixPathString);
+    url.Replace(wxT("%"), wxT("%25"));
+    url.Replace(wxT(":"), wxT("%3A"));
+    url = wxT("file:") + url;
+    return url;