#ifndef ELSTRING_H
#define ELSTRING_H


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// ELstring.h	Provides a string class with the semantics of std::string.
// 		Customizers may substitute for this class to provide either
//		a string with a different allocator, or whatever else.
//
// The elements of string semantics which are relied upon are listed
// in ELstring.semantics
//
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------


#ifndef ZMENVIRONMENT_H
  #include "ZMutility/ZMenvironment.h"
#endif

#include <string>


ZM_BEGIN_NAMESPACE( zmel )      /*  namespace zmel  {  */


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------


typedef std::string ELstring;

bool eq_nocase( const ELstring & s1, const char s2[] );

bool eq( const ELstring & s1, const ELstring s2 );


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------


ZM_END_NAMESPACE( zmel )        /*  }  // namespace zmel  */


#endif  // ELSTRING_H