+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void wxGNOMEIconHandler::LoadKeyFilesFromDir(const wxString& dirbase)
+{
+    wxASSERT_MSG( !!dirbase && !wxEndsWithPathSeparator(dirbase),
+                  _T("base directory shouldn't end with a slash") );
+
+    wxString dirname = dirbase;
+    dirname << _T("/mime-info");
+
+    if ( !wxDir::Exists(dirname) )
+        return;
+
+    wxDir dir(dirname);
+    if ( !dir.IsOpened() )
+        return;
+
+    // we will concatenate it with filename to get the full path below
+    dirname += _T('/');
+
+    wxString filename;
+    bool cont = dir.GetFirst(&filename, _T("*.keys"), wxDIR_FILES);
+    while ( cont )
+    {
+        LoadIconsFromKeyFile(dirname + filename);
+
+        cont = dir.GetNext(&filename);
+    }
+}
+
+
+void wxGNOMEIconHandler::LoadMimeTypesFromMimeFile(const wxString& filename, wxMimeTypesManagerImpl *manager)
+{
+    wxTextFile textfile(filename);
+    if ( !textfile.Open() )
+        return;
+
+    // values for the entry being parsed
+    wxString curMimeType, curExtList;
+
+    const wxChar *pc;
+    size_t nLineCount = textfile.GetLineCount();
+    for ( size_t nLine = 0; ; nLine++ )
+    {
+        if ( nLine < nLineCount )
+        {
+            pc = textfile[nLine].c_str();
+            if ( *pc == _T('#') )
+            {
+                // skip comments
+                continue;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            // so that we will fall into the "if" below
+            pc = NULL;
+        }