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+// class html declaration. this class manages the html-template files.
+
+#ifndef s_html_H
+#define s_html_H
+
+#include "incl.h"
+#include "cont.h"
+#include "s_conf.h"
+#include "user.h"
+#include "name.h"
+
+
+using namespace std;
+
+class html : public cont, name
+{
+private:
+// needed for synchronizing the map_vals. 
+ pthread_mutex_t mut_map_vals;
+
+public:
+ // public methods.
+ explicit html( ); // simple constructor.
+         ~html( );
+
+ // clears the template cache so that new html templates will be read
+ // from hard disk. this method is needed after changeing s.t. on
+ // the html-template files.
+ void clear_cache( ); 
+
+ // returns a parsed html-template. this method will check first if the
+ // required html-template exists inside the classes template cache. if not
+ // then the file will be read from file and added to the cache.
+ // afterwards the html-template will be parsed and returned.
+ // map_params contains the client request parameters which also will be
+ // used for string substituation. 
+ virtual string parse( map_string &map_params ); 
+
+ virtual void online_list( user *p_user, map_string &map_params );
+};
+
+#endif