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sicshipadaba.h

@@ -280,6 +280,14 @@ int SICSHdbSetPar(void *obj, SConnection *pCon,
  */
 int isSICSHdbRO(pHdb node);     
 /*============= common SICS Interactions ===================================*/
+/**
+ * locate a SICS Hdb node, thereby honouring the /sics/object/par syntax
+ * @param pSics, the SICS interpreter
+ * @param pCon A connection to report errors too
+ * @param path The path to locate
+ * @return The demanded node or NULL in case of failure
+ */
+pHdb locateSICSNode(SicsInterp *pSics, SConnection *pCon, char *path);
 /**
  * Install a SICS automatic notification callback on the node. This is
  * a default callback using the current connection with its current 
@@ -352,6 +360,13 @@ pDynString formatValue(hdbValue v);
  * @return 0 on failure, 1 on success
  */
 int readHdbValue(hdbValue *v, char *data, char *error, int errlen);
+/**
+ * convert from test to a Hipadaba type
+ * @param text The type text
+ * @return The converted Hipadaba type
+ */
+int convertHdbType(char *text);
+
 /*================= SICS Interpreter Interface ===========================*/
 /**
  * InstallHipadaba installs the Hipadaba commands into the SICS interpreter.