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+/**

+ * Author: Nigel Brown

+ * 

+ * Copyright (c) 2007 Des Higgins, Julie Thompson and Toby Gibson.  

+ */

+/**

+ * InFileStream subclasses std::ifstream, adding a check for the end-of-line

+ * character convention in the input file. This is then used by the getline()

+ * member as the line delimiter, unless the caller supplies an explicit

+ * delimiter.

+ *

+ * Created: 09-02-07,Nigel Brown(EMBL)

+ ***************************************************************************/

+#ifndef INFILESTREAM_H

+#define INFILESTREAM_H

+

+#include <string>

+#include <fstream>

+#include <iostream>

+#include <memory>

+

+class InFileStream : public std::ifstream

+{

+  public:

+    InFileStream();

+    InFileStream(const char *filename);

+    //- InFileStream(const InFileStream &copy);

+

+    void open(const char *filename);

+    void close();

+

+    //int get();

+    //bool is_open();

+    std::istream& getline(char *s, std::streamsize n);/*{return ifstream::getline(s, n, delim);}*/

+    std::istream& getline(char *s, std::streamsize n, char delim);

+    /*{

+        return ifstream::getline(s, n, delim);

+    }*/

+

+  protected:

+    char findDelimiter();

+

+  private:

+    //disable copy-constructor

+    InFileStream(const InFileStream &copy);

+    std::string filename;

+    //auto_ptr<ifstream> inFile;

+    char delim;

+};

+

+#endif //INFILESTREAM_H

+

+