charTools.hpp

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#pragma once
#ifndef INCLUDED_CHAR_TOOLS
#define INCLUDED_CHAR_TOOLS

#include <stdint.h>

class charTools {
  public:
	static char* newClone(const char* inChar);
	
	static int_fast8_t _toBool(const char* inChar);
	static bool toBool(const char* inChar, bool defaultBool=false);

	static long toLong(const char* inChar);

	class cmpo_less {
	  public:
		bool const operator() (const char* lhs, const char* rhs);
	};
};

#endif //INCLUDED_CHAR_TOOLS