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<?php
/*
 * Laconica - a distributed open-source microblogging tool
 * Copyright (C) 2008, Controlez-Vous, Inc.
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

/* XXX: break up into separate modules (HTTP, user, files) */

// Show a server error

function common_server_error($msg, $code=500)
{
    $err = new ServerErrorAction($msg, $code);
    $err->showPage();
}

// Show a user error
function common_user_error($msg, $code=400)
{
    $err = new ClientErrorAction($msg, $code);
    $err->showPage();
}

function common_init_locale($language=null)
{
    if(!$language) {
        $language = common_language();
    }
    putenv('LANGUAGE='.$language);
    putenv('LANG='.$language);
    return setlocale(LC_ALL, $language . ".utf8",
                     $language . ".UTF8",
                     $language . ".utf-8",
                     $language . ".UTF-8",
                     $language);
}

function common_init_language()
{
    mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');
    $language = common_language();
    // So we don't have to make people install the gettext locales
    $locale_set = common_init_locale($language);
    bindtextdomain("laconica", common_config('site','locale_path'));
    bind_textdomain_codeset("laconica", "UTF-8");
    textdomain("laconica");
    setlocale(LC_CTYPE, 'C');
    if(!$locale_set) {
        common_log(LOG_INFO,'Language requested:'.$language.' - locale could not be set:',__FILE__);
    }
}

function common_timezone()
{
    if (common_logged_in()) {
        $user = common_current_user();
        if ($user->timezone) {
            return $user->timezone;
        }
    }

    return common_config('site', 'timezone');
}

function common_language()
{

    // If there is a user logged in and they've set a language preference
    // then return that one...
    if (_have_config() && common_logged_in()) {
        $user = common_current_user();
        $user_language = $user->language;
        if ($user_language)
          return $user_language;
    }

    // Otherwise, find the best match for the languages requested by the
    // user's browser...
    $httplang = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']) ? $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'] : null;
    if (!empty($httplang)) {
        $language = client_prefered_language($httplang);
        if ($language)
          return $language;
    }

    // Finally, if none of the above worked, use the site's default...
    return common_config('site', 'language');
}
// salted, hashed passwords are stored in the DB

function common_munge_password($password, $id)
{
    return md5($password . $id);
}

// check if a username exists and has matching password
function common_check_user($nickname, $password)
{
    // NEVER allow blank passwords, even if they match the DB
    if (mb_strlen($password) == 0) {
        return false;
    }
    $user = User::staticGet('nickname', $nickname);
    if (is_null($user)) {
        return false;
    } else {
        if (0 == strcmp(common_munge_password($password, $user->id),
                        $user->password)) {
            return $user;
        } else {
            return false;
        }
    }
}

// is the current user logged in?
function common_logged_in()
{
    return (!is_null(common_current_user()));
}

function common_have_session()
{
    return (0 != strcmp(session_id(), ''));
}

function common_ensure_session()
{
    if (!common_have_session()) {
        @session_start();
    }
}

// Three kinds of arguments:
// 1) a user object
// 2) a nickname
// 3) null to clear

// Initialize to false; set to null if none found

$_cur = false;

function common_set_user($user)
{

    global $_cur;

    if (is_null($user) && common_have_session()) {
        $_cur = null;
        unset($_SESSION['userid']);
        return true;
    } else if (is_string($user)) {
        $nickname = $user;
        $user = User::staticGet('nickname', $nickname);
    } else if (!($user instanceof User)) {
        return false;
    }

    if ($user) {
        common_ensure_session();
        $_SESSION['userid'] = $user->id;
        $_cur = $user;
        return $_cur;
    }
    return false;
}

function common_set_cookie($key, $value, $expiration=0)
{
    $path = common_config('site', 'path');
    $server = common_config('site', 'server');

    if ($path && ($path != '/')) {
        $cookiepath = '/' . $path . '/';
    } else {
        $cookiepath = '/';
    }
    return setcookie($key,
                     $value,
                     $expiration,
                     $cookiepath,
                     $server);
}

define('REMEMBERME', 'rememberme');
define('REMEMBERME_EXPIRY', 30 * 24 * 60 * 60); // 30 days

function common_rememberme($user=null)
{
    if (!$user) {
        $user = common_current_user();
        if (!$user) {
            common_debug('No current user to remember', __FILE__);
            return false;
        }
    }

    $rm = new Remember_me();

    $rm->code = common_good_rand(16);
    $rm->user_id = $user->id;

    // Wrap the insert in some good ol' fashioned transaction code

    $rm->query('BEGIN');

    $result = $rm->insert();

    if (!$result) {
        common_log_db_error($rm, 'INSERT', __FILE__);
        common_debug('Error adding rememberme record for ' . $user->nickname, __FILE__);
        return false;
    }

    $rm->query('COMMIT');

    common_debug('Inserted rememberme record (' . $rm->code . ', ' . $rm->user_id . '); result = ' . $result . '.', __FILE__);

    $cookieval = $rm->user_id . ':' . $rm->code;

    common_log(LOG_INFO, 'adding rememberme cookie "' . $cookieval . '" for ' . $user->nickname);

    common_set_cookie(REMEMBERME, $cookieval, time() + REMEMBERME_EXPIRY);

    return true;
}

function common_remembered_user()
{

    $user = null;

    $packed = isset($_COOKIE[REMEMBERME]) ? $_COOKIE[REMEMBERME] : null;

    if (!$packed) {
        return null;
    }

    list($id, $code) = explode(':', $packed);

    if (!$id || !$code) {
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, 'Malformed rememberme cookie: ' . $packed);
        common_forgetme();
        return null;
    }

    $rm = Remember_me::staticGet($code);

    if (!$rm) {
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, 'No such remember code: ' . $code);
        common_forgetme();
        return null;
    }

    if ($rm->user_id != $id) {
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, 'Rememberme code for wrong user: ' . $rm->user_id . ' != ' . $id);
        common_forgetme();
        return null;
    }

    $user = User::staticGet($rm->user_id);

    if (!$user) {
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, 'No such user for rememberme: ' . $rm->user_id);
        common_forgetme();
        return null;
    }

    // successful!
    $result = $rm->delete();

    if (!$result) {
        common_log_db_error($rm, 'DELETE', __FILE__);
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, 'Could not delete rememberme: ' . $code);
        common_forgetme();
        return null;
    }

    common_log(LOG_INFO, 'logging in ' . $user->nickname . ' using rememberme code ' . $rm->code);

    common_set_user($user);
    common_real_login(false);

    // We issue a new cookie, so they can log in
    // automatically again after this session

    common_rememberme($user);

    return $user;
}

// must be called with a valid user!

function common_forgetme()
{
    common_set_cookie(REMEMBERME, '', 0);
}

// who is the current user?
function common_current_user()
{
    global $_cur;

    if (!_have_config()) {
        return null;
    }

    if ($_cur === false) {

        if (isset($_REQUEST[session_name()]) || (isset($_SESSION['userid']) && $_SESSION['userid'])) {
            common_ensure_session();
            $id = isset($_SESSION['userid']) ? $_SESSION['userid'] : false;
            if ($id) {
                $_cur = User::staticGet($id);
                return $_cur;
            }
        }

        // that didn't work; try to remember; will init $_cur to null on failure
        $_cur = common_remembered_user();

        if ($_cur) {
            common_debug("Got User " . $_cur->nickname);
            common_debug("Faking session on remembered user");
            // XXX: Is this necessary?
            $_SESSION['userid'] = $_cur->id;
        }
    }

    return $_cur;
}

// Logins that are 'remembered' aren't 'real' -- they're subject to
// cookie-stealing. So, we don't let them do certain things. New reg,
// OpenID, and password logins _are_ real.

function common_real_login($real=true)
{
    common_ensure_session();
    $_SESSION['real_login'] = $real;
}

function common_is_real_login()
{
    return common_logged_in() && $_SESSION['real_login'];
}

// get canonical version of nickname for comparison
function common_canonical_nickname($nickname)
{
    // XXX: UTF-8 canonicalization (like combining chars)
    return strtolower($nickname);
}

// get canonical version of email for comparison
function common_canonical_email($email)
{
    // XXX: canonicalize UTF-8
    // XXX: lcase the domain part
    return $email;
}

function common_render_content($text, $notice)
{
    $r = common_render_text($text);
    $id = $notice->profile_id;
    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\s+)@([A-Za-z0-9]{1,64})/e', "'\\1@'.common_at_link($id, '\\2')", $r);
    $r = preg_replace('/^T ([A-Z0-9]{1,64}) /e', "'T '.common_at_link($id, '\\1').' '", $r);
    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\s+)@#([A-Za-z0-9]{1,64})/e', "'\\1@#'.common_at_hash_link($id, '\\2')", $r);
    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\s)!([A-Za-z0-9]{1,64})/e', "'\\1!'.common_group_link($id, '\\2')", $r);
    return $r;
}

function common_render_text($text)
{
    $r = htmlspecialchars($text);

    $r = preg_replace('/[\x{0}-\x{8}\x{b}-\x{c}\x{e}-\x{19}]/', '', $r);
    $r = common_replace_urls_callback($r, 'common_linkify');
    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\(|\[|\s+)#([A-Za-z0-9_\-\.]{1,64})/e', "'\\1#'.common_tag_link('\\2')", $r);
    // XXX: machine tags
    return $r;
}

function common_replace_urls_callback($text, $callback) {
    // Start off with a regex
    $regex = '#'.
    '(?:'.
        '(?:'.
            '(?:https?|ftps?|mms|rtsp|gopher|news|nntp|telnet|wais|file|prospero|webcal|xmpp|irc)://'.
            '|'.
            '(?:mailto|aim|tel):'.
        ')'.
        '[^.\s]+\.[^\s]+'.
        '|'.
        '(?:[^.\s/:]+\.)+'.
        '(?:museum|travel|[a-z]{2,4})'.
        '(?:[:/][^\s]*)?'.
    ')'.
    '#ix';
    preg_match_all($regex, $text, $matches);

    // Then clean up what the regex left behind
    $offset = 0;
    foreach($matches[0] as $orig_url) {
        $url = htmlspecialchars_decode($orig_url);

        // Make sure we didn't pick up an email address
        if (preg_match('#^[A-Z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Z0-9.-]+\.[A-Z]{2,4}$#i', $url)) continue;

        // Remove surrounding punctuation
        $url = trim($url, '.?!,;:\'"`([<');

        // Remove surrounding parens and the like
        preg_match('/[)\]>]+$/', $url, $trailing);
        if (isset($trailing[0])) {
            preg_match_all('/[(\[<]/', $url, $opened);
            preg_match_all('/[)\]>]/', $url, $closed);
            $unopened = count($closed[0]) - count($opened[0]);

            // Make sure not to take off more closing parens than there are at the end
            $unopened = ($unopened > mb_strlen($trailing[0])) ? mb_strlen($trailing[0]):$unopened;

            $url = ($unopened > 0) ? mb_substr($url, 0, $unopened * -1):$url;
        }

        // Remove trailing punctuation again (in case there were some inside parens)
        $url = rtrim($url, '.?!,;:\'"`');

        // Make sure we didn't capture part of the next sentence
        preg_match('#((?:[^.\s/]+\.)+)(museum|travel|[a-z]{2,4})#i', $url, $url_parts);

        // Were the parts capitalized any?
        $last_part = (mb_strtolower($url_parts[2]) !== $url_parts[2]) ? true:false;
        $prev_part = (mb_strtolower($url_parts[1]) !== $url_parts[1]) ? true:false;

        // If the first part wasn't cap'd but the last part was, we captured too much
        if ((!$prev_part && $last_part)) {
            $url = mb_substr($url, 0 , mb_strpos($url, '.'.$url_parts['2'], 0));
        }

        // Capture the new TLD
        preg_match('#((?:[^.\s/]+\.)+)(museum|travel|[a-z]{2,4})#i', $url, $url_parts);

        $tlds = array('ac', 'ad', 'ae', 'aero', 'af', 'ag', 'ai', 'al', 'am', 'an', 'ao', 'aq', 'ar', 'arpa', 'as', 'asia', 'at', 'au', 'aw', 'ax', 'az', 'ba', 'bb', 'bd', 'be', 'bf', 'bg', 'bh', 'bi', 'biz', 'bj', 'bm', 'bn', 'bo', 'br', 'bs', 'bt', 'bv', 'bw', 'by', 'bz', 'ca', 'cat', 'cc', 'cd', 'cf', 'cg', 'ch', 'ci', 'ck', 'cl', 'cm', 'cn', 'co', 'com', 'coop', 'cr', 'cu', 'cv', 'cx', 'cy', 'cz', 'de', 'dj', 'dk', 'dm', 'do', 'dz', 'ec', 'edu', 'ee', 'eg', 'er', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fi', 'fj', 'fk', 'fm', 'fo', 'fr', 'ga', 'gb', 'gd', 'ge', 'gf', 'gg', 'gh', 'gi', 'gl', 'gm', 'gn', 'gov', 'gp', 'gq', 'gr', 'gs', 'gt', 'gu', 'gw', 'gy', 'hk', 'hm', 'hn', 'hr', 'ht', 'hu', 'id', 'ie', 'il', 'im', 'in', 'info', 'int', 'io', 'iq', 'ir', 'is', 'it', 'je', 'jm', 'jo', 'jobs', 'jp', 'ke', 'kg', 'kh', 'ki', 'km', 'kn', 'kp', 'kr', 'kw', 'ky', 'kz', 'la', 'lb', 'lc', 'li', 'lk', 'lr', 'ls', 'lt', 'lu', 'lv', 'ly', 'ma', 'mc', 'md', 'me', 'mg', 'mh', 'mil', 'mk', 'ml', 'mm', 'mn', 'mo', 'mobi', 'mp', 'mq', 'mr', 'ms', 'mt', 'mu', 'museum', 'mv', 'mw', 'mx', 'my', 'mz', 'na', 'name', 'nc', 'ne', 'net', 'nf', 'ng', 'ni', 'nl', 'no', 'np', 'nr', 'nu', 'nz', 'om', 'org', 'pa', 'pe', 'pf', 'pg', 'ph', 'pk', 'pl', 'pm', 'pn', 'pr', 'pro', 'ps', 'pt', 'pw', 'py', 'qa', 're', 'ro', 'rs', 'ru', 'rw', 'sa', 'sb', 'sc', 'sd', 'se', 'sg', 'sh', 'si', 'sj', 'sk', 'sl', 'sm', 'sn', 'so', 'sr', 'st', 'su', 'sv', 'sy', 'sz', 'tc', 'td', 'tel', 'tf', 'tg', 'th', 'tj', 'tk', 'tl', 'tm', 'tn', 'to', 'tp', 'tr', 'travel', 'tt', 'tv', 'tw', 'tz', 'ua', 'ug', 'uk', 'us', 'uy', 'uz', 'va', 'vc', 've', 'vg', 'vi', 'vn', 'vu', 'wf', 'ws', 'ye', 'yt', 'yu', 'za', 'zm', 'zw');

        if (!in_array($url_parts[2], $tlds)) continue;

        // Make sure we didn't capture a hash tag
        if (strpos($url, '#') === 0) continue;

        // Put the url back the way we found it.
        $url = (mb_strpos($orig_url, htmlspecialchars($url)) === FALSE) ? $url:htmlspecialchars($url);

        // Call user specified func
        $modified_url = call_user_func($callback, $url);

        // Replace it!
        $start = mb_strpos($text, $url, $offset);
        $text = mb_substr($text, 0, $start).$modified_url.mb_substr($text, $start + mb_strlen($url), mb_strlen($text));
        $offset = $start + mb_strlen($modified_url);
    }

    return $text;
}

function common_linkify($url) {
    // It comes in special'd, so we unspecial it before passing to the stringifying
    // functions
    $url = htmlspecialchars_decode($url);
    $display = $url;
    $url = (!preg_match('#^([a-z]+://|(mailto|aim|tel):)#i', $url)) ? 'http://'.$url : $url;

    $attrs = array('href' => $url, 'rel' => 'external');

    if ($longurl = common_longurl($url)) {
        $attrs['title'] = $longurl;
    }

    return XMLStringer::estring('a', $attrs, $display);
}

function common_longurl($short_url)
{
    $long_url = common_shorten_link($short_url, true);
    if ($long_url === $short_url) return false;
    return $long_url;
}

function common_longurl2($uri)
{
    $uri_e = urlencode($uri);
    $longurl = unserialize(file_get_contents("http://api.longurl.org/v1/expand?format=php&url=$uri_e"));
    if (empty($longurl['long_url']) || $uri === $longurl['long_url']) return false;
    return stripslashes($longurl['long_url']);
}

function common_shorten_links($text)
{
    if (mb_strlen($text) <= 140) return $text;
    static $cache = array();
    if (isset($cache[$text])) return $cache[$text];
    // \s = not a horizontal whitespace character (since PHP 5.2.4)
    return $cache[$text] = common_replace_urls_callback($text, 'common_shorten_link');;
}

function common_shorten_link($url, $reverse = false)
{

    static $url_cache = array();
    if ($reverse) return isset($url_cache[$url]) ? $url_cache[$url] : $url;

    $user = common_current_user();
    if (!isset($user)) {
      // common current user does not find a user when called from the XMPP daemon
      // therefore we'll set one here fix, so that XMPP given URLs may be shortened
      $user->urlshorteningservice = 'ur1.ca';
    }
    $curlh = curl_init();
    curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT, 20); // # seconds to wait
    curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, 'Laconica');
    curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);

    switch($user->urlshorteningservice) {
     case 'ur1.ca':
        $short_url_service = new LilUrl;
        $short_url = $short_url_service->shorten($url);
        break;

     case '2tu.us':
        $short_url_service = new TightUrl;
        $short_url = $short_url_service->shorten($url);
        break;

     case 'ptiturl.com':
        $short_url_service = new PtitUrl;
        $short_url = $short_url_service->shorten($url);
        break;

     case 'bit.ly':
        curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://bit.ly/api?method=shorten&long_url='.urlencode($url));
        $short_url = current(json_decode(curl_exec($curlh))->results)->hashUrl;
        break;

     case 'is.gd':
        curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://is.gd/api.php?longurl='.urlencode($url));
        $short_url = curl_exec($curlh);
        break;
     case 'snipr.com':
        curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://snipr.com/site/snip?r=simple&link='.urlencode($url));
        $short_url = curl_exec($curlh);
        break;
     case 'metamark.net':
        curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://metamark.net/api/rest/simple?long_url='.urlencode($url));
        $short_url = curl_exec($curlh);
        break;
     case 'tinyurl.com':
        curl_setopt($curlh, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url='.urlencode($url));
        $short_url = curl_exec($curlh);
        break;
     default:
        $short_url = false;
    }

    curl_close($curlh);

    if ($short_url) {
        $url_cache[(string)$short_url] = $url;
        return (string)$short_url;
    }
    return $url;
}

function common_xml_safe_str($str)
{
    // Neutralize control codes and surrogates
	return preg_replace('/[\p{Cc}\p{Cs}]/u', '*', $str);
}

function common_tag_link($tag)
{
    $canonical = common_canonical_tag($tag);
    $url = common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => $canonical));
    $xs = new XMLStringer();
    $xs->elementStart('span', 'tag');
    $xs->element('a', array('href' => $url,
                            'rel' => 'tag'),
                 $tag);
    $xs->elementEnd('span');
    return $xs->getString();
}

function common_canonical_tag($tag)
{
    return strtolower(str_replace(array('-', '_', '.'), '', $tag));
}

function common_valid_profile_tag($str)
{
    return preg_match('/^[A-Za-z0-9_\-\.]{1,64}$/', $str);
}

function common_at_link($sender_id, $nickname)
{
    $sender = Profile::staticGet($sender_id);
    $recipient = common_relative_profile($sender, common_canonical_nickname($nickname));
    if ($recipient) {
        $user = User::staticGet('id', $recipient->id);
        if ($user) {
            $url = common_local_url('userbyid', array('id' => $user->id));
        } else {
            $url = $recipient->profileurl;
        }
        $xs = new XMLStringer(false);
        $attrs = array('href' => $url,
                       'class' => 'url');
        if (!empty($recipient->fullname)) {
            $attrs['title'] = $recipient->fullname . ' (' . $recipient->nickname . ')';
        }
        $xs->elementStart('span', 'vcard');
        $xs->elementStart('a', $attrs);
        $xs->element('span', 'fn nickname', $nickname);
        $xs->elementEnd('a');
        $xs->elementEnd('span');
        return $xs->getString();
    } else {
        return $nickname;
    }
}

function common_group_link($sender_id, $nickname)
{
    $sender = Profile::staticGet($sender_id);
    $group = User_group::staticGet('nickname', common_canonical_nickname($nickname));
    if ($group && $sender->isMember($group)) {
        $attrs = array('href' => $group->permalink(),
                       'class' => 'url');
        if (!empty($group->fullname)) {
            $attrs['title'] = $group->fullname . ' (' . $group->nickname . ')';
        }
        $xs = new XMLStringer();
        $xs->elementStart('span', 'vcard');
        $xs->elementStart('a', $attrs);
        $xs->element('span', 'fn nickname', $nickname);
        $xs->elementEnd('a');
        $xs->elementEnd('span');
        return $xs->getString();
    } else {
        return $nickname;
    }
}

function common_at_hash_link($sender_id, $tag)
{
    $user = User::staticGet($sender_id);
    if (!$user) {
        return $tag;
    }
    $tagged = Profile_tag::getTagged($user->id, common_canonical_tag($tag));
    if ($tagged) {
        $url = common_local_url('subscriptions',
                                array('nickname' => $user->nickname,
                                      'tag' => $tag));
        $xs = new XMLStringer();
        $xs->elementStart('span', 'tag');
        $xs->element('a', array('href' => $url,
                                'rel' => $tag),
                     $tag);
        $xs->elementEnd('span');
        return $xs->getString();
    } else {
        return $tag;
    }
}

function common_relative_profile($sender, $nickname, $dt=null)
{
    // Try to find profiles this profile is subscribed to that have this nickname
    $recipient = new Profile();
    // XXX: use a join instead of a subquery
    $recipient->whereAdd('EXISTS (SELECT subscribed from subscription where subscriber = '.$sender->id.' and subscribed = id)', 'AND');
    $recipient->whereAdd("nickname = '" . trim($nickname) . "'", 'AND');
    if ($recipient->find(true)) {
        // XXX: should probably differentiate between profiles with
        // the same name by date of most recent update
        return $recipient;
    }
    // Try to find profiles that listen to this profile and that have this nickname
    $recipient = new Profile();
    // XXX: use a join instead of a subquery
    $recipient->whereAdd('EXISTS (SELECT subscriber from subscription where subscribed = '.$sender->id.' and subscriber = id)', 'AND');
    $recipient->whereAdd("nickname = '" . trim($nickname) . "'", 'AND');
    if ($recipient->find(true)) {
        // XXX: should probably differentiate between profiles with
        // the same name by date of most recent update
        return $recipient;
    }
    // If this is a local user, try to find a local user with that nickname.
    $sender = User::staticGet($sender->id);
    if ($sender) {
        $recipient_user = User::staticGet('nickname', $nickname);
        if ($recipient_user) {
            return $recipient_user->getProfile();
        }
    }
    // Otherwise, no links. @messages from local users to remote users,
    // or from remote users to other remote users, are just
    // outside our ability to make intelligent guesses about
    return null;
}

function common_local_url($action, $args=null, $params=null, $fragment=null)
{
    static $sensitive = array('login', 'register', 'passwordsettings',
                              'twittersettings', 'finishopenidlogin',
                              'finishaddopenid', 'api');

    $r = Router::get();
    $path = $r->build($action, $args, $params, $fragment);

    $ssl = in_array($action, $sensitive);

    if (common_config('site','fancy')) {
        $url = common_path(mb_substr($path, 1), $ssl);
    } else {
        if (mb_strpos($path, '/index.php') === 0) {
            $url = common_path(mb_substr($path, 1), $ssl);
        } else {
            $url = common_path('index.php'.$path, $ssl);
        }
    }
    return $url;
}

function common_path($relative, $ssl=false)
{
    $pathpart = (common_config('site', 'path')) ? common_config('site', 'path')."/" : '';

    if (($ssl && (common_config('site', 'ssl') === 'sometimes'))
        || common_config('site', 'ssl') === 'always') {
        $proto = 'https';
        if (is_string(common_config('site', 'sslserver')) &&
            mb_strlen(common_config('site', 'sslserver')) > 0) {
            $serverpart = common_config('site', 'sslserver');
        } else {
            $serverpart = common_config('site', 'server');
        }
    } else {
        $proto = 'http';
        $serverpart = common_config('site', 'server');
    }

    return $proto.'://'.$serverpart.'/'.$pathpart.$relative;
}

function common_date_string($dt)
{
    // XXX: do some sexy date formatting
    // return date(DATE_RFC822, $dt);
    $t = strtotime($dt);
    $now = time();
    $diff = $now - $t;

    if ($now < $t) { // that shouldn't happen!
        return common_exact_date($dt);
    } else if ($diff < 60) {
        return _('a few seconds ago');
    } else if ($diff < 92) {
        return _('about a minute ago');
    } else if ($diff < 3300) {
        return sprintf(_('about %d minutes ago'), round($diff/60));
    } else if ($diff < 5400) {
        return _('about an hour ago');
    } else if ($diff < 22 * 3600) {
        return sprintf(_('about %d hours ago'), round($diff/3600));
    } else if ($diff < 37 * 3600) {
        return _('about a day ago');
    } else if ($diff < 24 * 24 * 3600) {
        return sprintf(_('about %d days ago'), round($diff/(24*3600)));
    } else if ($diff < 46 * 24 * 3600) {
        return _('about a month ago');
    } else if ($diff < 330 * 24 * 3600) {
        return sprintf(_('about %d months ago'), round($diff/(30*24*3600)));
    } else if ($diff < 480 * 24 * 3600) {
        return _('about a year ago');
    } else {
        return common_exact_date($dt);
    }
}

function common_exact_date($dt)
{
    static $_utc;
    static $_siteTz;

    if (!$_utc) {
        $_utc = new DateTimeZone('UTC');
        $_siteTz = new DateTimeZone(common_timezone());
    }

    $dateStr = date('d F Y H:i:s', strtotime($dt));
    $d = new DateTime($dateStr, $_utc);
    $d->setTimezone($_siteTz);
    return $d->format(DATE_RFC850);
}

function common_date_w3dtf($dt)
{
    $dateStr = date('d F Y H:i:s', strtotime($dt));
    $d = new DateTime($dateStr, new DateTimeZone('UTC'));
    $d->setTimezone(new DateTimeZone(common_timezone()));
    return $d->format(DATE_W3C);
}

function common_date_rfc2822($dt)
{
    $dateStr = date('d F Y H:i:s', strtotime($dt));
    $d = new DateTime($dateStr, new DateTimeZone('UTC'));
    $d->setTimezone(new DateTimeZone(common_timezone()));
    return $d->format('r');
}

function common_date_iso8601($dt)
{
    $dateStr = date('d F Y H:i:s', strtotime($dt));
    $d = new DateTime($dateStr, new DateTimeZone('UTC'));
    $d->setTimezone(new DateTimeZone(common_timezone()));
    return $d->format('c');
}

function common_sql_now()
{
    return strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', time());
}

function common_redirect($url, $code=307)
{
    static $status = array(301 => "Moved Permanently",
                           302 => "Found",
                           303 => "See Other",
                           307 => "Temporary Redirect");

    header('HTTP/1.1 '.$code.' '.$status[$code]);
    header("Location: $url");

    $xo = new XMLOutputter();
    $xo->startXML('a',
                  '-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN',
                  'http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd');
    $xo->element('a', array('href' => $url), $url);
    $xo->endXML();
    exit;
}

function common_broadcast_notice($notice, $remote=false)
{
    if (common_config('queue', 'enabled')) {
        // Do it later!
        return common_enqueue_notice($notice);
    } else {
        return common_real_broadcast($notice, $remote);
    }
}

// Stick the notice on the queue

function common_enqueue_notice($notice)
{
    $transports = array('omb', 'sms', 'twitter', 'facebook', 'ping');

    if (common_config('xmpp', 'enabled')) {
        $transports = array_merge($transports, array('jabber', 'public'));
    }

    if (common_config('memcached', 'enabled')) {
        $transports[] = 'memcached';
    }

    foreach ($transports as $transport) {
        $qi = new Queue_item();
        $qi->notice_id = $notice->id;
        $qi->transport = $transport;
        $qi->created = $notice->created;
        $result = $qi->insert();
        if (!$result) {
            $last_error = &PEAR::getStaticProperty('DB_DataObject','lastError');
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'DB error inserting queue item: ' . $last_error->message);
            return false;
        }
        common_log(LOG_DEBUG, 'complete queueing notice ID = ' . $notice->id . ' for ' . $transport);
    }
    return $result;
}

function common_real_broadcast($notice, $remote=false)
{
    $success = true;
    if (!$remote) {
        // Make sure we have the OMB stuff
        require_once(INSTALLDIR.'/lib/omb.php');
        $success = omb_broadcast_remote_subscribers($notice);
        if (!$success) {
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'Error in OMB broadcast for notice ' . $notice->id);
        }
    }
    if ($success) {
        require_once(INSTALLDIR.'/lib/jabber.php');
        $success = jabber_broadcast_notice($notice);
        if (!$success) {
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'Error in jabber broadcast for notice ' . $notice->id);
        }
    }
    if ($success) {
        require_once(INSTALLDIR.'/lib/mail.php');
        $success = mail_broadcast_notice_sms($notice);
        if (!$success) {
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'Error in sms broadcast for notice ' . $notice->id);
        }
    }
    if ($success) {
        $success = jabber_public_notice($notice);
        if (!$success) {
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'Error in public broadcast for notice ' . $notice->id);
        }
    }
    if ($success) {
        $success = broadcast_twitter($notice);
        if (!$success) {
            common_log(LOG_ERR, 'Error in Twitter broadcast for notice ' . $notice->id);
        }
    }

    // XXX: Do a real-time FB broadcast here?

    // XXX: broadcast notices to other IM
    return $success;
}

function common_broadcast_profile($profile)
{
    // XXX: optionally use a queue system like http://code.google.com/p/microapps/wiki/NQDQ
    require_once(INSTALLDIR.'/lib/omb.php');
    omb_broadcast_profile($profile);
    // XXX: Other broadcasts...?
    return true;
}

function common_profile_url($nickname)
{
    return common_local_url('showstream', array('nickname' => $nickname));
}

// Should make up a reasonable root URL

function common_root_url($ssl=false)
{
    return common_path('', $ssl);
}

// returns $bytes bytes of random data as a hexadecimal string
// "good" here is a goal and not a guarantee

function common_good_rand($bytes)
{
    // XXX: use random.org...?
    if (file_exists('/dev/urandom')) {
        return common_urandom($bytes);
    } else { // FIXME: this is probably not good enough
        return common_mtrand($bytes);
    }
}

function common_urandom($bytes)
{
    $h = fopen('/dev/urandom', 'rb');
    // should not block
    $src = fread($h, $bytes);
    fclose($h);
    $enc = '';
    for ($i = 0; $i < $bytes; $i++) {
        $enc .= sprintf("%02x", (ord($src[$i])));
    }
    return $enc;
}

function common_mtrand($bytes)
{
    $enc = '';
    for ($i = 0; $i < $bytes; $i++) {
        $enc .= sprintf("%02x", mt_rand(0, 255));
    }
    return $enc;
}

function common_set_returnto($url)
{
    common_ensure_session();
    $_SESSION['returnto'] = $url;
}

function common_get_returnto()
{
    common_ensure_session();
    return $_SESSION['returnto'];
}

function common_timestamp()
{
    return date('YmdHis');
}

function common_ensure_syslog()
{
    static $initialized = false;
    if (!$initialized) {
        openlog(common_config('syslog', 'appname'), 0, LOG_USER);
        $initialized = true;
    }
}

function common_log($priority, $msg, $filename=null)
{
    $logfile = common_config('site', 'logfile');
    if ($logfile) {
        $log = fopen($logfile, "a");
        if ($log) {
            static $syslog_priorities = array('LOG_EMERG', 'LOG_ALERT', 'LOG_CRIT', 'LOG_ERR',
                                              'LOG_WARNING', 'LOG_NOTICE', 'LOG_INFO', 'LOG_DEBUG');
            $output = date('Y-m-d H:i:s') . ' ' . $syslog_priorities[$priority] . ': ' . $msg . "\n";
            fwrite($log, $output);
            fclose($log);
        }
    } else {
        common_ensure_syslog();
        syslog($priority, $msg);
    }
}

function common_debug($msg, $filename=null)
{
    if ($filename) {
        common_log(LOG_DEBUG, basename($filename).' - '.$msg);
    } else {
        common_log(LOG_DEBUG, $msg);
    }
}

function common_log_db_error(&$object, $verb, $filename=null)
{
    $objstr = common_log_objstring($object);
    $last_error = &PEAR::getStaticProperty('DB_DataObject','lastError');
    common_log(LOG_ERR, $last_error->message . '(' . $verb . ' on ' . $objstr . ')', $filename);
}

function common_log_objstring(&$object)
{
    if (is_null($object)) {
        return "null";
    }
    $arr = $object->toArray();
    $fields = array();
    foreach ($arr as $k => $v) {
        $fields[] = "$k='$v'";
    }
    $objstring = $object->tableName() . '[' . implode(',', $fields) . ']';
    return $objstring;
}

function common_valid_http_url($url)
{
    return Validate::uri($url, array('allowed_schemes' => array('http', 'https')));
}

function common_valid_tag($tag)
{
    if (preg_match('/^tag:(.*?),(\d{4}(-\d{2}(-\d{2})?)?):(.*)$/', $tag, $matches)) {
        return (Validate::email($matches[1]) ||
                preg_match('/^([\w-\.]+)$/', $matches[1]));
    }
    return false;
}

/* Following functions are copied from MediaWiki GlobalFunctions.php
 * and written by Evan Prodromou. */

function common_accept_to_prefs($accept, $def = '*/*')
{
    // No arg means accept anything (per HTTP spec)
    if(!$accept) {
        return array($def => 1);
    }

    $prefs = array();

    $parts = explode(',', $accept);

    foreach($parts as $part) {
        // FIXME: doesn't deal with params like 'text/html; level=1'
        @list($value, $qpart) = explode(';', $part);
        $match = array();
        if(!isset($qpart)) {
            $prefs[$value] = 1;
        } elseif(preg_match('/q\s*=\s*(\d*\.\d+)/', $qpart, $match)) {
            $prefs[$value] = $match[1];
        }
    }

    return $prefs;
}

function common_mime_type_match($type, $avail)
{
    if(array_key_exists($type, $avail)) {
        return $type;
    } else {
        $parts = explode('/', $type);
        if(array_key_exists($parts[0] . '/*', $avail)) {
            return $parts[0] . '/*';
        } elseif(array_key_exists('*/*', $avail)) {
            return '*/*';
        } else {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

function common_negotiate_type($cprefs, $sprefs)
{
    $combine = array();

    foreach(array_keys($sprefs) as $type) {
        $parts = explode('/', $type);
        if($parts[1] != '*') {
            $ckey = common_mime_type_match($type, $cprefs);
            if($ckey) {
                $combine[$type] = $sprefs[$type] * $cprefs[$ckey];
            }
        }
    }

    foreach(array_keys($cprefs) as $type) {
        $parts = explode('/', $type);
        if($parts[1] != '*' && !array_key_exists($type, $sprefs)) {
            $skey = common_mime_type_match($type, $sprefs);
            if($skey) {
                $combine[$type] = $sprefs[$skey] * $cprefs[$type];
            }
        }
    }

    $bestq = 0;
    $besttype = 'text/html';

    foreach(array_keys($combine) as $type) {
        if($combine[$type] > $bestq) {
            $besttype = $type;
            $bestq = $combine[$type];
        }
    }

    if ('text/html' === $besttype) {
        return "text/html; charset=utf-8";
    }
    return $besttype;
}

function common_config($main, $sub)
{
    global $config;
    return isset($config[$main][$sub]) ? $config[$main][$sub] : false;
}

function common_copy_args($from)
{
    $to = array();
    $strip = get_magic_quotes_gpc();
    foreach ($from as $k => $v) {
        $to[$k] = ($strip) ? stripslashes($v) : $v;
    }
    return $to;
}

// Neutralise the evil effects of magic_quotes_gpc in the current request.
// This is used before handing a request off to OAuthRequest::from_request.
function common_remove_magic_from_request()
{
    if(get_magic_quotes_gpc()) {
        $_POST=array_map('stripslashes',$_POST);
        $_GET=array_map('stripslashes',$_GET);
    }
}

function common_user_uri(&$user)
{
    return common_local_url('userbyid', array('id' => $user->id));
}

function common_notice_uri(&$notice)
{
    return common_local_url('shownotice',
                            array('notice' => $notice->id));
}

// 36 alphanums - lookalikes (0, O, 1, I) = 32 chars = 5 bits

function common_confirmation_code($bits)
{
    // 36 alphanums - lookalikes (0, O, 1, I) = 32 chars = 5 bits
    static $codechars = '23456789ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZ';
    $chars = ceil($bits/5);
    $code = '';
    for ($i = 0; $i < $chars; $i++) {
        // XXX: convert to string and back
        $num = hexdec(common_good_rand(1));
        // XXX: randomness is too precious to throw away almost
        // 40% of the bits we get!
        $code .= $codechars[$num%32];
    }
    return $code;
}

// convert markup to HTML

function common_markup_to_html($c)
{
    $c = preg_replace('/%%action.(\w+)%%/e', "common_local_url('\\1')", $c);
    $c = preg_replace('/%%doc.(\w+)%%/e', "common_local_url('doc', array('title'=>'\\1'))", $c);
    $c = preg_replace('/%%(\w+).(\w+)%%/e', 'common_config(\'\\1\', \'\\2\')', $c);
    return Markdown($c);
}

function common_profile_uri($profile)
{
    if (!$profile) {
        return null;
    }
    $user = User::staticGet($profile->id);
    if ($user) {
        return $user->uri;
    }

    $remote = Remote_profile::staticGet($profile->id);
    if ($remote) {
        return $remote->uri;
    }
    // XXX: this is a very bad profile!
    return null;
}

function common_canonical_sms($sms)
{
    // strip non-digits
    preg_replace('/\D/', '', $sms);
    return $sms;
}

function common_error_handler($errno, $errstr, $errfile, $errline, $errcontext)
{
    switch ($errno) {
     case E_USER_ERROR:
        common_log(LOG_ERR, "[$errno] $errstr ($errfile:$errline)");
        exit(1);
        break;

     case E_USER_WARNING:
        common_log(LOG_WARNING, "[$errno] $errstr ($errfile:$errline)");
        break;

     case E_USER_NOTICE:
        common_log(LOG_NOTICE, "[$errno] $errstr ($errfile:$errline)");
        break;
    }

    // FIXME: show error page if we're on the Web
    /* Don't execute PHP internal error handler */
    return true;
}

function common_session_token()
{
    common_ensure_session();
    if (!array_key_exists('token', $_SESSION)) {
        $_SESSION['token'] = common_good_rand(64);
    }
    return $_SESSION['token'];
}

function common_cache_key($extra)
{
    return 'laconica:' . common_keyize(common_config('site', 'name')) . ':' . $extra;
}

function common_keyize($str)
{
    $str = strtolower($str);
    $str = preg_replace('/\s/', '_', $str);
    return $str;
}

function common_memcache()
{
    static $cache = null;
    if (!common_config('memcached', 'enabled')) {
        return null;
    } else {
        if (!$cache) {
            $cache = new Memcache();
            $servers = common_config('memcached', 'server');
            if (is_array($servers)) {
                foreach($servers as $server) {
                    $cache->addServer($server);
                }
            } else {
                $cache->addServer($servers);
            }
        }
        return $cache;
    }
}

function common_compatible_license($from, $to)
{
    // XXX: better compatibility check needed here!
    return ($from == $to);
}

/**
 * returns a quoted table name, if required according to config
 */
function common_database_tablename($tablename)
{

  if(common_config('db','quote_identifiers')) {
      $tablename = '"'. $tablename .'"';
  }
  //table prefixes could be added here later
  return $tablename;
}