--- libaitio/src/Attic/tools.c	2012/07/22 20:39:45	1.16
+++ libaitio/src/Attic/tools.c	2012/08/01 00:37:08	1.17
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 *  by Michael Pounov <misho@elwix.org>
 *
 * $Author: misho $
-* $Id: tools.c,v 1.16 2012/07/22 20:39:45 misho Exp $
+* $Id: tools.c,v 1.17 2012/08/01 00:37:08 misho Exp $
 *
 **************************************************************************
 The ELWIX and AITNET software is distributed under the following
@@ -300,6 +300,113 @@ io_FreeNullTerm(char *** __restrict arr)
 		io_free(*arr);
 		*arr = NULL;
 	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * io_argsNum() Parse and calculate number of arguments
+ *
+ * @csArgs = Input arguments line
+ * @csDelim = Delimiter(s) for separate
+ * return: 0 error format; -1 error:: can`t read; >0 ok, number of items
+ */
+inline int
+io_argsNum(const char *csArgs, const char *csDelim)
+{
+	register int res;
+	char *pos;
+
+	assert(csArgs);
+	assert(csDelim);
+	if (!csArgs || !csDelim)
+		return -1;
+
+	for (res = 1, pos = (char*) csArgs; (pos = strpbrk(pos, csDelim)); res++, pos++);
+	return res;
+}
+
+/*
+ * io_MakeAV() Parse and make attribute/value pair
+ *
+ * @csArgs = Input argument line
+ * @csDelim = Delimiter for separate
+ * @psAttr = Output Attribute
+ * @attrLen = Size of attribute array
+ * @psValue = Output Value, if ==NULL this element not present value or not wanted for return
+ * @valLen = Size of value array
+ * return: 0 error format; -1 error:: can`t read; >0 ok, number of readed items
+*/
+int
+io_MakeAV(const char * __restrict csArgs, const char *csDelim, 
+		char * __restrict psAttr, int attrLen, char * __restrict psValue, int valLen)
+{
+	register int ret = 0;
+	char *pos, *psBuf;
+
+	if (!csArgs || !csDelim || !psAttr || !attrLen)
+		return -1;
+	if (psValue && !valLen)
+		return -1;
+	else
+		memset(psValue, 0, valLen);
+	psBuf = io_strdup(csArgs);
+	if (!psBuf) {
+		LOGERR;
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	pos = strpbrk(psBuf, csDelim);
+	if (pos)
+		*pos++ = 0;
+	ret++;
+	strlcpy(psAttr, psBuf, attrLen);
+
+	if (pos && *pos) {
+		ret++;
+		if (psValue)
+			strlcpy(psValue, pos, valLen);
+	}
+
+	io_free(psBuf);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * io_MakeAV2() Parse and make attribute/value pair over input string
+ *
+ * @csArgs = Input argument line, will be modified!
+ * @csDelim = Delimiter for separate
+ * @psAttr = Output Attribute
+ * @psValue = Output Value, if ==NULL this element not present value or not wanted for return
+ * return: 0 error format; -1 error:: can`t read; >0 ok, number of readed items
+*/
+int
+io_MakeAV2(char * __restrict psArgs, const char *csDelim, 
+		char ** __restrict psAttr, char ** __restrict psValue)
+{
+	register int ret = 0;
+	char *pos;
+
+	if (!psArgs || !csDelim)
+		return -1;
+
+	pos = strpbrk(psArgs, csDelim);
+	if (pos) {
+		*pos++ = 0;
+		ret++;
+		if (psAttr)
+			*psAttr = psArgs;
+	} else
+		return 0;
+
+	if (psValue) {
+	       	if (pos && *pos) {
+			ret++;
+			*psValue = pos;
+		} else
+			*psValue = NULL;
+	}
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*