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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * cache class provides an abstracted cache
+ *
+ * @method string glob
+ */
+class file {
+
+	/**
+	 *  variables
+	*/
+	public $recursive;
+	public $files;
+
+	/**
+	 * Called when the object is created
+	 */
+	public function __construct() {
+		//place holder
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Called when there are no references to a particular object
+	 * unset the variables used in the class
+	 */
+	public function __destruct() {
+		foreach ($this as $key => $value) {
+			unset($this->$key);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Glob search for a list of files
+	 * @var string $dir			this is the directory to scan
+	 * @var boolean $recursive	get the sub directories
+	 */
+	public function glob($dir, $recursive) {
+		if ($dir != '' || $dir != '/') {
+			$tree = glob(rtrim($dir, '/') . '/*');
+			if ($recursive) {
+				if (is_array($tree)) {
+					foreach($tree as $file) {
+						if (is_dir($file)) {
+							if ($recursive == true) {
+								$files[] = $this->glob($file, $recursive);
+							}
+						} elseif (is_file($file)) {
+							$files[] = $file;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				else {
+					$files[] = $file;
+				}
+			}
+			else {
+				$files[] = $file;
+			}
+			return $files;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the sounds list of search as a relative path without the rate
+	 */
+	public function sounds() {
+		$dir = $_SESSION['switch']['sounds']['dir'].'/en/us/callie';
+		$rate = '8000';
+		$files = $this->glob($dir.'/*/'.$rate, true);
+		foreach($files as $file) {
+			$file = substr($file, strlen($dir)+1);
+			$file = str_replace("/".$rate, "", $file);
+			$array[] = $file;
+		}
+		return $array;
+	}
+
+}
+
+/*
+//add multi-lingual support
+	$obj = new file;
+	//$files = $obj->glob($_SESSION['switch']['sounds']['dir'].'/en/us/callie', true);
+	$files = $obj->sounds();
+	print_r($files);
+*/
+
+?>