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+/**
+ * @author Evan Winslow
+ * 
+ * $Id: elgglib.js 76 2010-07-17 02:08:02Z evan.b.winslow $
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @namespace Namespace for elgg javascript functions
+ */
+var elgg = elgg || {};
+
+elgg.init = function() {
+	//if the user clicks a system message, make it disappear
+	$('.elgg_system_message').live('click', function() {
+		$(this).stop().fadeOut('fast');
+	});
+};
+
+/**
+ * Pointer to the global context
+ * {@see elgg.require} and {@see elgg.provide}
+ */
+elgg.global = this;
+
+/**
+ * Throw an error if the required package isn't present
+ * 
+ * @param {String} pkg The required package (e.g., 'elgg.package')
+ */
+elgg.require = function(pkg) {
+	var parts = pkg.split('.'),
+		cur = elgg.global,
+		part;
+
+	for (var i = 0; i < parts.length; i++) {
+		part = parts[i];
+		cur = cur[part];
+		if(typeof cur == 'undefined') {
+			throw new Error("Missing package: " + pkg);
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+/**
+ * Generate the skeleton for a package.
+ * 
+ * <pre>
+ * elgg.provide('elgg.package.subpackage');
+ * </pre>
+ * 
+ * is equivalent to
+ * 
+ * <pre>
+ * elgg = elgg || {};
+ * elgg.package = elgg.package || {};
+ * elgg.package.subpackage = elgg.package.subpackage || {};
+ * </pre>
+ */
+elgg.provide = function(pkg) {
+	var parts = pkg.split('.'),
+		cur = elgg.global,
+		part;
+	
+	for (var i = 0; i < parts.length; i++) {
+		part = parts[i];
+		cur[part] = cur[part] || {};
+		cur = cur[part];
+	}
+};
+
+/**
+ * Prepend elgg.config.wwwroot to a url if the url doesn't already have it.
+ * 
+ * @param {String} url The url to extend
+ * @return {String} The extended url
+ * @private
+ */
+elgg.extendUrl = function(url) {
+	url = url || '';
+	if(url.indexOf(elgg.config.wwwroot) == -1) {
+		url = elgg.config.wwwroot + url;
+	}
+	
+	return url;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Displays system messages via javascript rather than php.
+ * 
+ * @param {String} msgs The message we want to display
+ * @param {Number} delay The amount of time to display the message in milliseconds. Defaults to 6 seconds.
+ * @param {String} type The type of message (typically 'error' or 'message')
+ * @private
+ */
+elgg.system_messages = function(msgs, delay, type) {
+	if (msgs == undefined) {
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	//validate delay.  Must be a positive integer. 
+	delay = parseInt(delay);
+	if (isNaN(delay) || delay <= 0) {
+		delay = 6000;
+	}
+	
+	var messages_class = 'messages';
+	if (type == 'error') {
+		messages_class = 'messages_error';
+	}
+
+	//Handle non-arrays
+	if (msgs.constructor.toString().indexOf("Array") == -1) {
+		msgs = [msgs];
+	}
+	
+	var messages_html = '<div class="' + messages_class + '">' 
+		+ '<span class="closeMessages">'
+			+ '<a href="#">' 
+				+ elgg.echo('systemmessages:dismiss')
+			+ '</a>'
+		+ '</span>'
+		+ '<p>' + msgs.join('</p><p>') + '</p>'
+	+ '</div>';
+	
+	$(messages_html).insertAfter('#layout_header').click(function () {
+		$(this).stop().fadeOut('slow');
+		return false;
+	}).show().animate({opacity:'1.0'},delay).fadeOut('slow');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Wrapper function for system_messages. Specifies "messages" as the type of message
+ * @param {String} msg The message to display
+ * @param {Number} delay How long to display the message (milliseconds)
+ */
+elgg.system_message = function(msgs, delay) {
+	elgg.system_messages(msgs, delay, "message");
+};
+
+/**
+ * Wrapper function for system_messages.  Specifies "errors" as the type of message
+ * @param {String} error The error message to display
+ * @param {Number} delay How long to dispaly the error message (milliseconds)
+ */
+elgg.register_error = function(errors, delay) {
+	elgg.system_messages(errors, delay, "error");
+};
+
+/**
+ * Meant to mimic the php forward() function by simply redirecting the
+ * user to another page.
+ * 
+ * @param {String} url The url to forward to
+ */
+elgg.forward = function(url) {
+	location.href = elgg.extendUrl(url);
+};
+
+/**
+ * Initialise Elgg
+ * @todo How should plugins, etc. initialize themselves?
+ */
+$(function() {
+	elgg.init();
+});