void abort();
/// create the given directory with the given mode
int mkdir(std::string const & pathname, unsigned long int mode);
-/// put variable=value as a C std::string into the environment
-bool putenv(std::string const & varname, std::string const & value);
/// unlink the given file
int unlink(std::string const & file);
-/// remove the given directory
-int rmdir(std::string const & file);
-/// convert the given string to an integer
-int atoi(std::string const & nstr);
/// (securely) create a temporary file in the given dir with the given prefix
std::string const tempName(std::string const & dir = std::string(),
std::string const & mask = std::string());
*
* This will check if 'var' is approx. equal to 'number' with error of 1/1000
*/
-inline bool float_equal(float var, float number, float error)
+inline bool float_equal(double var, double number, double error)
{
return (number - error <= var && var <= number + error);
}