/**

  * vim: set ts=4 :

  * ===============================================================

  * SourceMod (C)2004-2007 AlliedModders LLC.  All rights reserved.

  * ===============================================================

  *

  *  This file is part of the SourceMod/SourcePawn SDK.  This file may only be used 

  * or modified under the Terms and Conditions of its License Agreement, which is found 

  * in LICENSE.txt.  The Terms and Conditions for making SourceMod extensions/plugins 

  * may change at any time.  To view the latest information, see:

  *   http://www.sourcemod.net/license.php

  *

  * Version: $Id$

  */

 #if defined _helpers_included

  #endinput

 #endif

 #define _helpers_included

 /**

  * Formats a user's info as log text.

  *

  * @param client		Client index.

  * @param buffer		Buffer for text.

  * @param maxlength		Maximum length of text.

  */

 stock FormatUserLogText(client, String:buffer[], maxlength)

 {

 	decl String:auth[32];

 	decl String:name[40];

 	new userid = GetClientUserId(client);

 	if (!GetClientAuthString(client, auth, sizeof(auth)))

 	{

 		StrCopy(auth, sizeof(auth), "UNKNOWN");

 	}

 	if (!GetClientName(client, name, sizeof(name)))

 	{

 		StrCopy(name, sizeof(name), "UNKNOWN");

 	}

 	/** Currently, no team stuff ... */

 	Format(buffer, maxlength, "\"%s<%d><%s><>\"", name, userid, auth);

 }

 /**

  * Returns plugin handle from plugin filename.

  *

  * @param filename		Filename of the plugin to search for.

  * @Returns				Handle to plugin if found, INVALID_HANDLE otherwise.

  */

 stock Handle:FindPluginByFile(const String:filename[])

 {

 	decl String:buffer[256];

 	new Handle:iter = GetPluginIterator();

 	new Handle:pl;

 	while (MorePlugins(iter))

 	{

 		pl = ReadPlugin(iter);

 		GetPluginFilename(pl, buffer, sizeof(buffer));

 		if (StrCompare(buffer, filename) == 0)

 		{

 			return pl;

 		}

 	}

 	return INVALID_HANDLE;

 }