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+/*
+ * Gallery Remote - a File Upload Utility for Gallery 
+ *
+ * Gallery - a web based photo album viewer and editor
+ * Copyright (C) 2000-2001 Bharat Mediratta
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
+ * your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+package com.gallery.GalleryRemote;
+
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+
+public class PropertiesFile extends Properties {
+
+	protected String mFilename;
+
+	public PropertiesFile(String name) {
+		super();
+
+		this.setFilename(name);
+
+		//-- Load our settings from the file if it exists ---
+		try {
+			this.read();
+		} catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
+		};
+	}
+
+	public synchronized void setFilename(String name) {
+
+		String newName = name + ".properties";
+		mFilename = newName;
+	}
+
+
+	public synchronized void read() throws FileNotFoundException {
+
+
+		FileInputStream fileIn = null;
+		try {
+
+			fileIn = new FileInputStream(mFilename);
+			this.load(fileIn);
+
+		} catch (IOException e) {
+		} finally {
+			try { 
+				fileIn.close(); 
+			} catch (IOException e2) {
+			} catch (NullPointerException e3) {
+			};
+		};
+
+	}
+
+	public synchronized void write() {
+
+		FileOutputStream fileOut = null;
+		try {
+
+			fileOut = new FileOutputStream(mFilename);
+			this.store(fileOut, null);
+
+		} catch (IOException e) {
+		} finally {
+			try { fileOut.close(); 
+			} catch (IOException e2) {
+			} catch (NullPointerException e3) {
+			};
+		};
+
+	}
+
+}
+