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+/*
+ * Modification History
+ *
+ * 2003-January-10   Jason Rohrer
+ * Created.
+ */
+
+
+
+#include "minorGems/common.h"
+
+
+
+#ifndef LAUNCHER_INCLUDED
+#define LAUNCHER_INCLUDED 
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Interface for launching processes.
+ *
+ * @author Jason Rohrer
+ */
+class Launcher {
+    public:
+
+
+        
+        /**
+         * Launches a command in a new process.
+         *
+         * @param inCommandName the name of the command to launch.
+         *   Must be destroyed by caller if non-const.
+         * @param inArguments an array of argument strings for the command.
+         *   This array must be terminated by a NULL pointer.
+         *   Note that by convention, the first argument should be the
+         *   command name.
+         *   Must be destroyed by caller.
+         */
+        static void launchCommand( char *inCommandName,
+                                   char **inArguments );
+
+        
+        
+    };
+
+
+
+#endif
+ 
+