basic email parsing

utils/utils.cpp

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ std::string get_local_ip_address() {
             inet_ntop(AF_INET, tmpAddrPtr, addressBuffer, INET_ADDRSTRLEN);
 
             std::string value(addressBuffer);
+            //TODO: better way to determine local IP address
             if (!strncmp(value.c_str(), "192.168", 7)) {
                 return value;
             }
@@ -68,6 +69,26 @@ std::string get_path_relative_to_home(std::string path) {
     return std::string(std::getenv("HOME")) + "/" + path;
 }
 
+std::string get_application_home_path() {
+    return get_path_relative_to_home(".local/share/checks_parser");
+}
+
+std::map<std::string, std::string> get_params_from_string(std::string parametersString) {
+    parametersString = boost::regex_replace(parametersString, boost::regex("%26"), "&");
+    parametersString = boost::regex_replace(parametersString, boost::regex("%3D"), "=");
+
+    std::vector<std::string> parameters = split(parametersString, "&");
+
+    std::map<std::string, std::string> paramsMap;
+
+    for (auto &parameter : parameters) {
+        std::vector<std::string> values = split(parameter, "=");
+        paramsMap.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string> (values[0], values[1]));
+    }
+    return paramsMap;
+}
+
+
 template <typename T>
 bool vector_contains_element(const std::vector<T>& vector, const T& to_find) {
     for (const T& element : vector) {

utils/utils.h

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ std::string to_utf8(std::wstring wide_string);
 std::wstring from_utf8(std::string string);
 
 std::string get_path_relative_to_home(std::string path);
+std::string get_application_home_path();
+
+std::map<std::string, std::string> get_params_from_string(std::string);
 
 const std::map<std::string, ColumnType> column_names = {
     {"date", ColumnType::date},