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ds2.9a12/lib/doc/lfun/lib/post_office/
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ds2.9a12/lib/doc/lpc/concepts/
ds2.9a12/lib/doc/lpc/constructs/
ds2.9a12/lib/doc/lpc/etc/
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ds2.9a12/lib/doc/lpc/types/
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ds2.9a12/lib/doc/old/
ds2.9a12/lib/domains/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/Praxis/cemetery/mon/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/Praxis/obj/magic/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/cave/etc/
ds2.9a12/lib/domains/cave/meals/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/default/creator/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/default/vehicles/
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ds2.9a12/lib/domains/town/txt/shame/
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ds2.9a12/lib/estates/
ds2.9a12/lib/ftp/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/comp/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/daemons/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/daemons/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/lvs/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/user/
ds2.9a12/lib/lib/virtual/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/adm/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/archive/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/chan/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/errors/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/adm/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/email/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/names/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/sites-misc/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/sites-register/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/sites-tempban/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/law/sites-watch/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/open/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/reports/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/router/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/secure/
ds2.9a12/lib/log/watch/
ds2.9a12/lib/obj/book_source/
ds2.9a12/lib/obj/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/powers/prayers/
ds2.9a12/lib/powers/spells/
ds2.9a12/lib/realms/template/adm/
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ds2.9a12/lib/realms/template/area/npc/
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ds2.9a12/lib/save/kills/o/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/cfg/classes/
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ds2.9a12/lib/secure/lib/net/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/lib/std/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/log/adm/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/log/bak/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/log/intermud/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/log/network/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/modules/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/npc/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/obj/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/room/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/save/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/save/backup/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/save/boards/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/tmp/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/upgrades/files/
ds2.9a12/lib/secure/verbs/creators/
ds2.9a12/lib/std/board/
ds2.9a12/lib/std/lib/
ds2.9a12/lib/tmp/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/admins/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/builders/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/common/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/common/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/creators/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/creators/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/rooms/
ds2.9a12/lib/verbs/rooms/include/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/client/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/errors/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/images/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/lpmuds/downloads_files/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/lpmuds/intermud_files/
ds2.9a12/lib/www/lpmuds/links_files/
ds2.9a12/win32/
/*    /verbs/common/help.c
 *    from the Dead Souls Object Library
 *    created by Descartes of Borg 951021
 *    Version: @(#) help.c 1.15@(#)
 *    Last Modified: 96/12/14
 */

#include <lib.h>
#include <dirs.h>
#include <daemons.h>

inherit LIB_DAEMON;

static private string Error, SeeAlso = "";
static private mapping Indices;

static private void LoadIndices();
string GetHelp(string str);
string GetHelpByIndex(string index, string topic);
string GetTopic(string index, string topic);
varargs string array GetIndices(string topic);

static void create() {
    daemon::create();
    SetNoClean(1);
    Error = 0;
    LoadIndices();
}

int CanAccess(object who, string index) {
    switch(index) {
    case "admin commands":
        return archp(who);

    case "creator commands": case "creator documents":
    case "library objects": case "daemon objects":
        return creatorp(who);

    case "builder commands":  
        return builderp(who);

    default:
        return 1;
    }
}

static private void LoadIndices() {
    string array tmp;
    function f;
    string dir;

    f = function(string str) { return str[0..<3]; };
    Indices = ([]);

    tmp = get_dir(DIR_ADMIN_VERBS + "/*.c") + get_dir(DIR_ADMIN_CMDS + "/*.c")
    + get_dir(DIR_SECURE_ADMIN_CMDS + "/*.c");
    Indices["admin commands"] = map(tmp, f);

    tmp = get_dir(DIR_COMMON_VERBS+"/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_COMMON_CMDS + "/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_SECURE_COMMON_CMDS + "/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_ITEM_VERBS + "/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_PLAYER_VERBS+"/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_PLAYER_CMDS+"/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_ROOM_VERBS + "/*.c") +	
    get_dir(DIR_SPELL_VERBS + "/*.c") +
    //get_dir(DIR_SECURE_BUILDER_CMDS + "/*.c") +
    //get_dir(DIR_BUILDER_CMDS + "/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_SECURE_PLAYER_CMDS + "/*.c");
    Indices["commands"] = map(tmp, f);

    tmp = get_dir(DIR_CREATOR_VERBS+"/*.c") + get_dir(DIR_CREATOR_CMDS+"/*.c")
    + get_dir(DIR_SECURE_CREATOR_CMDS + "/*.c");
    Indices["creator commands"] = map(tmp, f);

    tmp = get_dir(DIR_SECURE_BUILDER_CMDS + "/*.c") +
    get_dir(DIR_BUILDER_VERBS + "/*.c") +
    (get_dir(DIR_BUILDER_CMDS + "/*.c") || ({}));
    Indices["builder commands"] = map(tmp, f);

    tmp = get_dir(DIR_UNDEAD_VERBS "/*.c");
    Indices["undead commands"] = map(tmp, f);

    tmp = SOUL_D->GetEmotes();
    Indices["feelings"] = tmp;

    tmp = filter(map(get_dir(DIR_SPELLS "/*.c"),
        function(string file) {
            file = DIR_SPELLS "/" + file;
            if( file->GetVerb() == "cast" ) {
                return file->GetSpell();
            }
            return 0;
          }), (: $1 :));
      Indices["spells"] = tmp;

      tmp = filter(map(get_dir(DIR_SPELLS "/*.c"),
          function(string file) {
              file = DIR_SPELLS "/" + file;
              if( file->GetVerb() == "pray" ) {
                  return file->GetSpell();
              }
              return 0;
            }), (: $1 :));
        Indices["prayers"] = tmp;

        if( tmp = get_dir(DIR_PLAYER_HELP + "/") )
            Indices["player documents"] = tmp + ({ "soul" });
        else Indices["player documents"] = ({ "soul" });

        if( tmp = get_dir(DIR_CREATOR_HELP "/") )
            Indices["creator documents"] = tmp;
        else Indices["creator document"] = ({});

        if( tmp = (string array)CLASSES_D->GetClasses() )
            Indices["classes"] = tmp;
        else Indices["classes"] = ({});

        if( tmp = (string array)RACES_D->GetRaces(1) )
            Indices["races"] = tmp;
        else Indices["races"] = ({});

        if( tmp = get_dir(DIR_LAW_HELP "/") )
            Indices["law"] = tmp;
        else Indices["law"] = ({});    

        if( tmp = get_dir(DIR_RELIGION_HELP "/") )
            Indices["religion"] = tmp;
        else Indices["religion"] = ({});

        Indices["library objects"] = ({});
        foreach(dir in ({ DIR_LIB, DIR_SECURE_LIB })){
            if( !(tmp = get_dir(dir + "/*.c")) ) continue;
            else Indices["library objects"] +=
                map(tmp, (: $(dir)+"/"+$1[0..<3] :));
        }

        Indices["daemon objects"] = ({});
        foreach(dir in ({ DIR_DAEMONS, DIR_SECURE_DAEMONS })) {
            if( !(tmp = get_dir(dir + "/*.c")) ) continue;
            else Indices["daemon objects"] +=
                map(tmp, (: $(dir)+"/"+$1[0..<3] :));
        }
    }

      string GetHelp(string str) {
          string *tmp, choice,ret ="";
          string topic;
          int x;

          Error = 0;
          if( !str || str == "" || str == "help" ) {
              return ("Syntax: <help>\n"
                "        <help index>\n"
                "        <help TOPIC>\n"
                "        <help INDEX TOPIC>\n\n"
                "The special topic, \"help index\", puts you into "
                "a menu driven index of categories for which help exists.\n\n"
                "For players, \"help commands\" will provide an index of "
                "available player commands.\n "
                "For creators, \"help creator commands\" provides an "
                "index of available creator commands.\n\n "
                "Try \"help commands\" "
                "and \"help creator commands\" first. \n\n"
                " ");
          }
          if(member_array(str, CHAT_D->GetChannels()) != -1 &&
            str != "newbie" && member_array(str, CLASSES_D->GetClasses()) == -1){
              return "See: help channels";
          }
          if( sscanf(str, "adverbs %s", topic) || str == "adverbs" ) {
              return (string)SOUL_D->GetHelp(str);
          }
          tmp = GetIndices(str);
          if( sizeof(tmp) > 0){
              if( sizeof(tmp) > 1){
                  if(member_array("admin commands",tmp) != -1) choice = "admin commands";
                  else if(member_array("creator commands",tmp) != -1) choice = "creator commands";
                  else if(member_array("player commands",tmp) != -1) choice = "player commands";
                  else if(member_array("builder commands",tmp) != -1) choice = "builder commands";
              }
              if(!choice) choice = tmp[0];
              tmp -= ({ choice });

              if(sizeof(tmp)) SeeAlso = "\nThere also exists help for \"" + str + "\" under the following "
                  "indices:\n" + implode(tmp, ", ");
              ret = GetHelpByIndex(choice, str);
              if(ret) ret += SeeAlso;
              SeeAlso = "";
              return ret;
          }
          topic = "";
          str = trim(str);
          while( (x = strsrch(str, " ")) != -1 ) {
              if( topic != "" ) {
                  topic = topic + " " + str[0..(x-1)];
              }
              else {
                  topic = str[0..(x-1)];
              }
              str = str[(x+1)..];
              if( Indices[topic] && strlen(str) ) {
                  return GetHelpByIndex(topic, str);
              }
          }

          if(this_player() && adminp(this_player())){
              Error = "Help for the topic \"" + str + "\" could not be found.";
          }
          else {
              Error = "The search for help on the topic \"" + str + "\" yields you no results.";
          }
          return 0;
      }

      string GetHelpByIndex(string index, string topic) {
          mixed array tmparr, fun;
          mapping tmpmap;
          object ob;
          string help, file, tmpstr;

          if( this_player() && !CanAccess(this_player(), index) ) {
              Error = "You do not have access to that information.";
              return 0;
          }
          switch(index) {
          case "admin commands": case "creator commands": case "undead commands":
          case "commands": case "builder commands" :
              switch(index) {
              case "admin commands":
                  if( file_exists( DIR_ADMIN_VERBS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_ADMIN_VERBS + "/" + topic;
                  else if( file_exists( DIR_ADMIN_CMDS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_ADMIN_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  else file = DIR_SECURE_ADMIN_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  break;

              case "creator commands":
                  if( file_exists( DIR_CREATOR_VERBS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_CREATOR_VERBS + "/" + topic;
                  else if( file_exists(DIR_CREATOR_CMDS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_CREATOR_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  else file = DIR_SECURE_CREATOR_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  break;      

              case "builder commands":
                  if( file_exists( DIR_BUILDER_VERBS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_BUILDER_VERBS + "/" + topic;
                  else if( file_exists(DIR_BUILDER_CMDS + "/" + topic + ".c") )
                      file = DIR_BUILDER_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  else file = DIR_SECURE_BUILDER_CMDS + "/" + topic;
                  break;

              case "commands":
                  foreach(string directory in ({ DIR_COMMON_VERBS,
                      DIR_COMMON_CMDS,
                      DIR_SECURE_COMMON_CMDS,
                      DIR_ITEM_VERBS,
                      DIR_PLAYER_VERBS,
                      DIR_PLAYER_CMDS,
                      DIR_SECURE_PLAYER_CMDS,
                      DIR_ROOM_VERBS,
                      DIR_SPELL_VERBS })) {
                      if( file_exists(directory + "/" + topic + ".c") ) {
                          file = directory + "/" + topic;
                          break;
                      }
                  }
                  break;

              case "undead commands":
                  file = DIR_UNDEAD_VERBS + "/" + topic;
                  break;      
              }
              if( !file_exists(file + ".c") ) {
                  Error = "No such " + index[0..<2] + " exists.";
                  return 0;
              }
              if( catch(help = file->GetHelp(topic)) ) {
                  Error = "An error occurred in attempting to access help.";
                  return 0;
              }
              if( !help ) {
                  string *syn, *pd;
                  string line;

                  pd = regexp(explode(parse_dump(), "\n"), file[1..]);
                  syn = ({});
                  foreach(line in pd) {
                      sscanf(line, "%*s"+file[1..]+") %s", tmpstr);
                      syn += ({ tmpstr });
                  }
                  if( !sizeof(syn) ) {
                      if( function_exists("help", load_object(file)) ) {
                          Error = " ";
                          file->help();
                          write(SeeAlso);
                          SeeAlso = "";
                          return 0;
                      }
                      Error = "Unable to locate any syntax information on " +
                      topic + ".";
                      return 0;
                  }
                  help = "Syntax: " + topic + " " + syn[0] + "\n";
                  if( sizeof(syn) == 1 ) help += "\n";
                  else {
                      foreach(line in syn[1..])
                          help += "        " + topic + " " + line + "\n";
                      help += "\n";
                  }
                  help += "No detailed documentation exists for this command.";
              }
              help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
              "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
              return help;

          case "player documents": case "creator documents":
          case "law":
              switch(index) {
              case "player documents":
                  if( topic == "soul" ) {
                      help = SOUL_D->GetHelp("soul");
                      help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
                      "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
                      return help;
                  }
                  file = DIR_PLAYER_HELP "/" + topic;
                  break;

              case "creator documents":
                  file = DIR_CREATOR_HELP "/" + topic;
                  break;

              case "law":
                  file = DIR_LAW_HELP "/" + topic;
                  break;
              }
              if( !file_exists(file) ) {
                  Error = "No such " + index[0..<2] + " is available.";
                  return 0;
              }
              if( !(help = read_file(file)) ) {
                  Error = "The document " + topic + " was empty.";
                  return 0;
              }
              help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
              "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
              return help;

          case "feelings":
              help = SOUL_D->GetHelp(topic);
              if( !help ) {
                  Error = "No such " + index[0..<2] + " is available.";
                  return 0;
              }
              help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
              "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
              return help;;

          case "library objects":
              topic = GetTopic(index, topic);
              if( !file_exists(topic+".c") ){
                  Error = "No such topic found.";
                  return 0;
              }
              if(  catch(help = topic->GetHelp(topic)) ) {
                  Error = "An error occurred in attempting to access help.";
                  return 0;
              }
              if( !help ) {
                  help = "No synopsis available for this object.\n\n";
              }
              else {
                  help = "Synopsis:\n" + help + "\n\n";
              }
              tmparr = stat(topic + ".c");
              tmpstr = "Object: " + topic + "\n"
              "Last Modified: " + ctime(tmparr[1]) + "\n";
              if( tmparr[2] ) {
                  tmpstr += "Last Loaded: " + ctime(tmparr[2]) + "\n\n";
              }
              tmparr = inherit_list(ob = find_object(topic));
              if( !sizeof(tmparr) ) {
                  tmpstr += "No inherited objects\n\n";
              }
              else {
                  tmpstr += "Inherits:\n" + format_page(tmparr, 4) + "\n";
              }
              tmparr = functions(ob, 1);
              tmpmap = ([]);
              foreach(fun in tmparr) {
                  if( function_exists(fun[0], ob) != topic ) {
                      continue;
                  }
                  if( fun[0] == "#global_init#" ) {
                      continue;
                  }
                  if( tmpmap[fun[0]] ) {
                      continue;
                  }
                  else {
                      tmpmap[fun[0]] = ([ "type" : fun[2],
                        "args" : (fun[1] ? fun[3..] : ({})) ]);
              }
          }
          help = tmpstr + help;
          if( !sizeof(tmparr) ) {
              help += "No functions\n\n";
          }
          else {
              string fnc;

              help += "Functions:\n";
              tmparr = sort_array(keys(tmpmap), 1);
              foreach(fnc in tmparr) {
                  help += tmpmap[fnc]["type"] + fnc + "(" +
                  implode(tmpmap[fnc]["args"], ", ") + ")\n";
              }
          }
          help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
          "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
          return help;

      case "daemon objects":
          topic = GetTopic(index, topic);
          if( !topic || catch(help = topic->GetHelp(topic)) ) {
              Error = "An error occurred in attempting to access help for that.";
              return 0;
          }
          if( !help ) {
              help = "No synopsis available for this object.\n\n";
          }
          else {
              help = "Synopsis:\n" + help + "\n\n";
          }
          tmparr = stat(topic + ".c");
          tmpstr = "Object: " + topic + "\n"
          "Last Modified: " + ctime(tmparr[1]) + "\n";
          if( tmparr[2] ) tmpstr += "Last Loaded: " + ctime(tmparr[2]) + "\n\n";
          tmparr = inherit_list(ob = find_object(topic));
          if( !sizeof(tmparr) ) tmpstr += "No inherited objects\n\n";
          else tmpstr += "Inherits:\n" + format_page(tmparr, 4) + "\n";
          tmparr = functions(ob, 1);
          tmpmap = ([]);
          foreach(fun in tmparr) {
              if( function_exists(fun[0], ob) != topic ) continue;
              if( fun[0] == "#global_init#" ) continue;
              if( tmpmap[fun[0]] ) continue;
              else tmpmap[fun[0]] = ([ "type" : fun[2],
                    "args" : (fun[1] ?  fun[3..] : ({})) ]);
      }
      help = tmpstr + help;
      if( !sizeof(tmparr) ) help += "No functions\n\n";
      else {
          string fnc;

          help += "Functions:\n";
          tmparr = sort_array(keys(tmpmap), 1);
          foreach(fnc in tmparr)
              help += tmpmap[fnc]["type"] + fnc + "(" +
              implode(tmpmap[fnc]["args"], ", ") + ")\n";
      }
      help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
      "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
      return help;    

      case "religons": case "religion":
      if( file_exists(DIR_RELIGION_HELP "/" + topic) ) {
          help = read_file(DIR_RELIGION_HELP "/" + topic);
          help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
          "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
          return help;
      }
      Error = "No such religion exists.";
      return 0;

      case "races":
      if( help = (string)RACES_D->GetHelp(topic) ) {
          help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
          "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
          return help;
      }
      else if( file_exists(DIR_RACE_HELP + "/" + topic) ){
          help = read_file(DIR_RACE_HELP + "/" + topic);
          return help;
      }
      Error = "There is no such race.";
      return 0;

      case "spells": case "prayers":
      ob = SPELLS_D->GetSpell(topic);
      if( !ob ) {
          Error = "No such spell exists.";
          return 0;
      }
      if( !(help = ob->GetHelp(topic)) ) {
          Error = "No help is available for that spell.";
          return 0;
      }
      help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
      "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
      return help;

      case "classes":
      if( help = (string)CLASSES_D->GetHelp(topic) ) {
          help = "Index: %^GREEN%^" + index + "%^RESET%^\n" +
          "Topic: %^GREEN%^" + topic + "%^RESET%^\n\n" + help;
          if( file_exists(DIR_CLASS_HELP + "/" + topic) )
              help += read_file(DIR_CLASS_HELP + "/" + topic);
          return help;
      }
      Error = "No such class exists.";
      return 0;

      default:
      Error = "No help exists for the index " + index + ".";
      return 0;
  }
}

varargs string array GetIndices(string topic) {
    string array topics, val;
    string ind, tmp;

    if( !topic ) {
        return sort_array(keys(Indices), 1);
    }
    topics = ({});
    foreach(ind, val in Indices) {
        if( !CanAccess(this_player(), ind) ) {
            continue;
        }
        tmp = GetTopic(ind, topic);
        if( member_array(tmp, val) != -1 ) {
            topics += ({ ind });
        }
    }
    return sort_array(topics, 1);
}

string GetTopic(string index, string topic) {
    string array dirlist;
    string dir;

    if( index != "library objects" && index != "daemon objects" ) {
        return topic;
    }
    if( index == "library objects" ) {
        dirlist = ({ DIR_LIB, DIR_SECURE_LIB });
    }
    else {
        dirlist = ({ DIR_DAEMONS, DIR_SECURE_DAEMONS });
    }
    if( strlen(topic) > 2 && topic[<2..] == ".c" ) {
        topic = topic[0..<3];
    }
    if( file_exists(topic + ".c") ) {
        return topic;
    }
    foreach(dir in dirlist) {
        if( file_exists(dir + "/" + topic + ".c") ) {
            return dir + "/" + topic;
        }
    }
    return 0;
}

string array GetTopics(string index) {
    string array topics = Indices[index];

    if( !topics ) {
        return 0;
    }
    else {
        return sort_array(topics, 1);
    }
}

string GetLastError() {
    return Error;
}

void Reload() {
    LoadIndices();
}