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-rw-r--r--libempathy/empathy-utils.c19
-rw-r--r--libempathy/empathy-utils.h3
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libempathy/empathy-utils.c b/libempathy/empathy-utils.c
index 25e0860d2..07cd6802e 100644
--- a/libempathy/empathy-utils.c
+++ b/libempathy/empathy-utils.c
@@ -587,3 +587,22 @@ empathy_presence_from_str (const gchar *str)
return MC_PRESENCE_AVAILABLE;
}
+gchar *
+empathy_file_lookup (const gchar *filename, const gchar *subdir)
+{
+ gchar *path;
+
+ if (!subdir) {
+ subdir = ".";
+ }
+
+ path = g_build_filename (g_getenv ("EMPATHY_SRCDIR"), subdir, filename, NULL);
+ if (!g_file_test (path, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) {
+ g_free (path);
+ path = g_build_filename (DATADIR, "empathy", filename, NULL);
+ }
+
+ return path;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/libempathy/empathy-utils.h b/libempathy/empathy-utils.h
index cafc3db10..834935ef2 100644
--- a/libempathy/empathy-utils.h
+++ b/libempathy/empathy-utils.h
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ void empathy_chat_with_contact_id (McAccount *account,
const gchar * empathy_presence_get_default_message (McPresence presence);
const gchar * empathy_presence_to_str (McPresence presence);
McPresence empathy_presence_from_str (const gchar *str);
-
+gchar * empathy_file_lookup (const gchar *filename,
+ const gchar *subdir);
G_END_DECLS
#endif /* __EMPATHY_UTILS_H__ */