/* This class will allow you to encode or decode a string */
var UTF8 = {
 
	// public method for url encoding
	encode : function (string) {
		return escape(this._utf8_encode(string));
	},
 
	// public method for url decoding
	decode : function (string) {
		return this._utf8_decode(unescape(string));
	},
 
	// private method for UTF-8 encoding
	_utf8_encode : function (string) {
		string = string.replace(/\r\n/g,"\n");
		var utftext = "";
 
		for (var n = 0; n < string.length; n++) {
 
			var c = string.charCodeAt(n);
 
			if (c < 128) { utftext += String.fromCharCode(c); } else if((c > 127) && 
			(c < 2048)) { utftext += String.fromCharCode((c >> 6) | 192); utftext += 
			String.fromCharCode((c & 63) | 128); } else { utftext += 
			String.fromCharCode((c >> 12) | 224); utftext += String.fromCharCode(((c 
			>> 6) & 63) | 128); utftext += String.fromCharCode((c & 63) | 128); }
 
		}
 
		return utftext;
	},
 
	// private method for UTF-8 decoding
	_utf8_decode : function (utftext) {
		var string = "";
		var i = 0;
		var c = c1 = c2 = 0;
 
		while ( i < utftext.length ) {
 
			c = utftext.charCodeAt(i);
 
			if (c < 128) {
				string += String.fromCharCode(c);
				i++;
			}
			else if((c > 191) && (c < 224)) {
				c2 = utftext.charCodeAt(i+1);
				string += String.fromCharCode(((c & 31) << 6) | (c2 & 63));
				i += 2;
			}
			else {
				c2 = utftext.charCodeAt(i+1);
				c3 = utftext.charCodeAt(i+2);
				string += String.fromCharCode(((c & 15) << 12) | ((c2 & 63) << 6) | (c3 & 63));
				i += 3;
			}
 
		}
 
		return string;
	}
 
}

/* This class will allow you to get, set, or delete cookies */
function CookieHandler() {
 
	this.setCookie = function (name, value, seconds) {
 
		if (typeof(seconds) != 'undefined') {
			var date = new Date();
			date.setTime(date.getTime() + (seconds*1000));
			var expires = "; expires=" + date.toGMTString();
		}
		else {
			var expires = "";
		}
 
		document.cookie = name+"="+value+expires+"; path=/";
	}
 
	this.getCookie = function (name) {

		name = name + "=";
		var carray = document.cookie.split(';');
		for(var i=0;i < carray.length;i++) {
			var c = carray[i];
			while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length);
			if (c.indexOf(name) == 0) return c.substring(name.length,c.length);
		}
 
		return null;
	}
 
	this.deleteCookie = function (name) {
		this.setCookie(name, "", -1);
	}
 
}