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+<?php
+ /**
+ * Elgg metastrngs
+ * Functions to manage object metastrings.
+ *
+ * @package Elgg
+ * @subpackage Core
+ * @license http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html GNU Public License version 2
+ * @author Marcus Povey <marcus@dushka.co.uk>
+ * @copyright Curverider Ltd 2008
+ * @link http://elgg.org/
+ */
+
+
+ /**
+ * Add a metastring.
+ * It returns the id of the tag, whether by creating it or updating it.
+ *
+ * @param string $tag The value (whatever that is) to be stored
+ * @return mixed Integer tag or false.
+ */
+ function add_metastring($tag)
+ {
+ global $CONFIG;
+
+ $tag = sanitise_string($tag);
+
+ $row = get_data_row("SELECT * from {$CONFIG->dbprefix}metastrings where tag='$tag' limit 1");
+ if ($row)
+ return $row->id;
+
+ return insert_data("INSERT into {$CONFIG->dbprefix}metastrings (tag) values ('$tag')");
+ }
+?> \ No newline at end of file