rnd-20070315-1-src
[rocksndiamonds.git] / src / libgame / setup.c
index d599d1c794c0082a0715aeb9fc42a3f1a11b07ff..985c160a245b9f3b16f33ecedb2e9a79b4c99c9c 100644 (file)
@@ -86,13 +86,17 @@ static char *levelclass_desc[NUM_LEVELCLASS_DESC] =
 
 #define MAX_COOKIE_LEN                         256
 
+
 static void setTreeInfoToDefaults(TreeInfo *, int);
+static TreeInfo *getTreeInfoCopy(TreeInfo *ti);
 static int compareTreeInfoEntries(const void *, const void *);
 
 static int token_value_position   = TOKEN_VALUE_POSITION_DEFAULT;
 static int token_comment_position = TOKEN_COMMENT_POSITION_DEFAULT;
 
-static SetupFileHash *level_artwork_info_hash = NULL;
+static SetupFileHash *artworkinfo_cache_old = NULL;
+static SetupFileHash *artworkinfo_cache_new = NULL;
+static boolean use_artworkinfo_cache = TRUE;
 
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@@ -157,6 +161,16 @@ static char *getLevelSetupDir(char *level_subdir)
   return levelsetup_dir;
 }
 
+static char *getCacheDir()
+{
+  static char *cache_dir = NULL;
+
+  if (cache_dir == NULL)
+    cache_dir = getPath2(getUserGameDataDir(), CACHE_DIRECTORY);
+
+  return cache_dir;
+}
+
 static char *getLevelDirFromTreeInfo(TreeInfo *node)
 {
   static char *level_dir = NULL;
@@ -484,6 +498,23 @@ char *getLevelSetInfoFilename()
   return NULL;
 }
 
+char *getLevelSetTitleMessageFilename(int nr, boolean initial)
+{
+  static char *filename = NULL;
+  char basename[32];
+
+  sprintf(basename, "%s_%d.txt",
+         (initial ? "titlemessage_initial" : "titlemessage"), nr + 1);
+
+  checked_free(filename);
+  filename = getPath2(getCurrentLevelDir(), basename);
+
+  if (fileExists(filename))
+    return filename;
+
+  return NULL;
+}
+
 static char *getCorrectedArtworkBasename(char *basename)
 {
   char *basename_corrected = basename;
@@ -796,7 +827,7 @@ void InitUserLevelDirectory(char *level_subdir)
   {
     createDirectory(getUserGameDataDir(), "user data", PERMS_PRIVATE);
     createDirectory(getUserLevelDir(NULL), "main user level", PERMS_PRIVATE);
-    createDirectory(getUserLevelDir(level_subdir), "user level",PERMS_PRIVATE);
+    createDirectory(getUserLevelDir(level_subdir), "user level", PERMS_PRIVATE);
 
     SaveUserLevelInfo();
   }
@@ -806,7 +837,13 @@ void InitLevelSetupDirectory(char *level_subdir)
 {
   createDirectory(getUserGameDataDir(), "user data", PERMS_PRIVATE);
   createDirectory(getLevelSetupDir(NULL), "main level setup", PERMS_PRIVATE);
-  createDirectory(getLevelSetupDir(level_subdir), "level setup",PERMS_PRIVATE);
+  createDirectory(getLevelSetupDir(level_subdir), "level setup", PERMS_PRIVATE);
+}
+
+void InitCacheDirectory()
+{
+  createDirectory(getUserGameDataDir(), "user data", PERMS_PRIVATE);
+  createDirectory(getCacheDir(), "cache data", PERMS_PRIVATE);
 }
 
 
@@ -961,9 +998,13 @@ TreeInfo *cloneTreeNode(TreeInfo **node_top, TreeInfo *node_parent,
     return cloneTreeNode(node_top, node_parent, node->next,
                         skip_sets_without_levels);
 
+#if 1
+  node_new = getTreeInfoCopy(node);            /* copy complete node */
+#else
   node_new = newTreeInfo();
 
   *node_new = *node;                           /* copy complete node */
+#endif
 
   node_new->node_top = node_top;               /* correct top node link */
   node_new->node_parent = node_parent;         /* correct parent node link */
@@ -1566,25 +1607,333 @@ static void printSetupFileHash(SetupFileHash *hash)
 }
 #endif
 
-static void *loadSetupFileData(char *filename, boolean use_hash)
+#define ALLOW_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR_BEING_WHITESPACE           1
+#define CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING           0
+
+static boolean token_value_separator_found = FALSE;
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+static boolean token_value_separator_warning = FALSE;
+#endif
+
+static boolean getTokenValueFromSetupLineExt(char *line,
+                                            char **token_ptr, char **value_ptr,
+                                            char *filename, char *line_raw,
+                                            int line_nr,
+                                            boolean separator_required)
+{
+  static char line_copy[MAX_LINE_LEN + 1], line_raw_copy[MAX_LINE_LEN + 1];
+  char *token, *value, *line_ptr;
+
+  /* when externally invoked via ReadTokenValueFromLine(), copy line buffers */
+  if (line_raw == NULL)
+  {
+    strncpy(line_copy, line, MAX_LINE_LEN);
+    line_copy[MAX_LINE_LEN] = '\0';
+    line = line_copy;
+
+    strcpy(line_raw_copy, line_copy);
+    line_raw = line_raw_copy;
+  }
+
+  /* cut trailing comment from input line */
+  for (line_ptr = line; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
+  {
+    if (*line_ptr == '#')
+    {
+      *line_ptr = '\0';
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* cut trailing whitespaces from input line */
+  for (line_ptr = &line[strlen(line)]; line_ptr >= line; line_ptr--)
+    if ((*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t') && *(line_ptr + 1) == '\0')
+      *line_ptr = '\0';
+
+  /* ignore empty lines */
+  if (*line == '\0')
+    return FALSE;
+
+  /* cut leading whitespaces from token */
+  for (token = line; *token; token++)
+    if (*token != ' ' && *token != '\t')
+      break;
+
+  /* start with empty value as reliable default */
+  value = "";
+
+  token_value_separator_found = FALSE;
+
+  /* find end of token to determine start of value */
+  for (line_ptr = token; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
+  {
+#if 1
+    /* first look for an explicit token/value separator, like ':' or '=' */
+    if (*line_ptr == ':' || *line_ptr == '=')
+#else
+    if (*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t' || *line_ptr == ':')
+#endif
+    {
+      *line_ptr = '\0';                        /* terminate token string */
+      value = line_ptr + 1;            /* set beginning of value */
+
+      token_value_separator_found = TRUE;
+
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+#if ALLOW_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR_BEING_WHITESPACE
+  /* fallback: if no token/value separator found, also allow whitespaces */
+  if (!token_value_separator_found && !separator_required)
+  {
+    for (line_ptr = token; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
+    {
+      if (*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t')
+      {
+       *line_ptr = '\0';               /* terminate token string */
+       value = line_ptr + 1;           /* set beginning of value */
+
+       token_value_separator_found = TRUE;
+
+       break;
+      }
+    }
+
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+    if (token_value_separator_found)
+    {
+      if (!token_value_separator_warning)
+      {
+       Error(ERR_INFO_LINE, "-");
+
+       if (filename != NULL)
+       {
+         Error(ERR_WARN, "missing token/value separator(s) in config file:");
+         Error(ERR_INFO, "- config file: '%s'", filename);
+       }
+       else
+       {
+         Error(ERR_WARN, "missing token/value separator(s):");
+       }
+
+       token_value_separator_warning = TRUE;
+      }
+
+      if (filename != NULL)
+       Error(ERR_INFO, "- line %d: '%s'", line_nr, line_raw);
+      else
+       Error(ERR_INFO, "- line: '%s'", line_raw);
+    }
+#endif
+  }
+#endif
+
+  /* cut trailing whitespaces from token */
+  for (line_ptr = &token[strlen(token)]; line_ptr >= token; line_ptr--)
+    if ((*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t') && *(line_ptr + 1) == '\0')
+      *line_ptr = '\0';
+
+  /* cut leading whitespaces from value */
+  for (; *value; value++)
+    if (*value != ' ' && *value != '\t')
+      break;
+
+#if 0
+  if (*value == '\0')
+    value = "true";    /* treat tokens without value as "true" */
+#endif
+
+  *token_ptr = token;
+  *value_ptr = value;
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+boolean getTokenValueFromSetupLine(char *line, char **token, char **value)
 {
-  char line[MAX_LINE_LEN], previous_line[MAX_LINE_LEN];
+  /* while the internal (old) interface does not require a token/value
+     separator (for downwards compatibility with existing files which
+     don't use them), it is mandatory for the external (new) interface */
+
+  return getTokenValueFromSetupLineExt(line, token, value, NULL, NULL, 0, TRUE);
+}
+
+#if 1
+static boolean loadSetupFileData(void *setup_file_data, char *filename,
+                                boolean top_recursion_level, boolean is_hash)
+{
+  static SetupFileHash *include_filename_hash = NULL;
+  char line[MAX_LINE_LEN], line_raw[MAX_LINE_LEN], previous_line[MAX_LINE_LEN];
   char *token, *value, *line_ptr;
-  void *setup_file_data, *insert_ptr = NULL;
+  void *insert_ptr = NULL;
   boolean read_continued_line = FALSE;
   FILE *file;
+  int line_nr = 0;
+  int token_count = 0;
+
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+  token_value_separator_warning = FALSE;
+#endif
 
   if (!(file = fopen(filename, MODE_READ)))
   {
     Error(ERR_WARN, "cannot open configuration file '%s'", filename);
 
-    return NULL;
+    return FALSE;
   }
 
-  if (use_hash)
-    setup_file_data = newSetupFileHash();
-  else
-    insert_ptr = setup_file_data = newSetupFileList("", "");
+  /* use "insert pointer" to store list end for constant insertion complexity */
+  if (!is_hash)
+    insert_ptr = setup_file_data;
+
+  /* on top invocation, create hash to mark included files (to prevent loops) */
+  if (top_recursion_level)
+    include_filename_hash = newSetupFileHash();
+
+  /* mark this file as already included (to prevent including it again) */
+  setHashEntry(include_filename_hash, getBaseNamePtr(filename), "true");
+
+  while (!feof(file))
+  {
+    /* read next line of input file */
+    if (!fgets(line, MAX_LINE_LEN, file))
+      break;
+
+    /* check if line was completely read and is terminated by line break */
+    if (strlen(line) > 0 && line[strlen(line) - 1] == '\n')
+      line_nr++;
+
+    /* cut trailing line break (this can be newline and/or carriage return) */
+    for (line_ptr = &line[strlen(line)]; line_ptr >= line; line_ptr--)
+      if ((*line_ptr == '\n' || *line_ptr == '\r') && *(line_ptr + 1) == '\0')
+       *line_ptr = '\0';
+
+    /* copy raw input line for later use (mainly debugging output) */
+    strcpy(line_raw, line);
+
+    if (read_continued_line)
+    {
+#if 0
+      /* !!! ??? WHY ??? !!! */
+      /* cut leading whitespaces from input line */
+      for (line_ptr = line; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
+       if (*line_ptr != ' ' && *line_ptr != '\t')
+         break;
+#endif
+
+      /* append new line to existing line, if there is enough space */
+      if (strlen(previous_line) + strlen(line_ptr) < MAX_LINE_LEN)
+       strcat(previous_line, line_ptr);
+
+      strcpy(line, previous_line);     /* copy storage buffer to line */
+
+      read_continued_line = FALSE;
+    }
+
+    /* if the last character is '\', continue at next line */
+    if (strlen(line) > 0 && line[strlen(line) - 1] == '\\')
+    {
+      line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0';   /* cut off trailing backslash */
+      strcpy(previous_line, line);     /* copy line to storage buffer */
+
+      read_continued_line = TRUE;
+
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (!getTokenValueFromSetupLineExt(line, &token, &value, filename,
+                                      line_raw, line_nr, FALSE))
+      continue;
+
+    if (*token)
+    {
+      if (strEqual(token, "include"))
+      {
+       if (getHashEntry(include_filename_hash, value) == NULL)
+       {
+         char *basepath = getBasePath(filename);
+         char *basename = getBaseName(value);
+         char *filename_include = getPath2(basepath, basename);
+
+#if 0
+         Error(ERR_INFO, "[including file '%s']", filename_include);
+#endif
+
+         loadSetupFileData(setup_file_data, filename_include, FALSE, is_hash);
+
+         free(basepath);
+         free(basename);
+         free(filename_include);
+       }
+       else
+       {
+         Error(ERR_WARN, "ignoring already processed file '%s'", value);
+       }
+      }
+      else
+      {
+       if (is_hash)
+         setHashEntry((SetupFileHash *)setup_file_data, token, value);
+       else
+         insert_ptr = addListEntry((SetupFileList *)insert_ptr, token, value);
+
+       token_count++;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  fclose(file);
+
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+  if (token_value_separator_warning)
+    Error(ERR_INFO_LINE, "-");
+#endif
+
+  if (token_count == 0)
+    Error(ERR_WARN, "configuration file '%s' is empty", filename);
+
+  if (top_recursion_level)
+    freeSetupFileHash(include_filename_hash);
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+#else
+
+static boolean loadSetupFileData(void *setup_file_data, char *filename,
+                                boolean top_recursion_level, boolean is_hash)
+{
+  static SetupFileHash *include_filename_hash = NULL;
+  char line[MAX_LINE_LEN], line_raw[MAX_LINE_LEN], previous_line[MAX_LINE_LEN];
+  char *token, *value, *line_ptr;
+  void *insert_ptr = NULL;
+  boolean read_continued_line = FALSE;
+  FILE *file;
+  int line_nr = 0;
+  int token_count = 0;
+
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+  token_value_separator_warning = FALSE;
+#endif
+
+  if (!(file = fopen(filename, MODE_READ)))
+  {
+    Error(ERR_WARN, "cannot open configuration file '%s'", filename);
+
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+  /* use "insert pointer" to store list end for constant insertion complexity */
+  if (!is_hash)
+    insert_ptr = setup_file_data;
+
+  /* on top invocation, create hash to mark included files (to prevent loops) */
+  if (top_recursion_level)
+    include_filename_hash = newSetupFileHash();
+
+  /* mark this file as already included (to prevent including it again) */
+  setHashEntry(include_filename_hash, getBaseNamePtr(filename), "true");
 
   while (!feof(file))
   {
@@ -1592,11 +1941,18 @@ static void *loadSetupFileData(char *filename, boolean use_hash)
     if (!fgets(line, MAX_LINE_LEN, file))
       break;
 
-    /* cut trailing newline or carriage return */
+    /* check if line was completely read and is terminated by line break */
+    if (strlen(line) > 0 && line[strlen(line) - 1] == '\n')
+      line_nr++;
+
+    /* cut trailing line break (this can be newline and/or carriage return) */
     for (line_ptr = &line[strlen(line)]; line_ptr >= line; line_ptr--)
       if ((*line_ptr == '\n' || *line_ptr == '\r') && *(line_ptr + 1) == '\0')
        *line_ptr = '\0';
 
+    /* copy raw input line for later use (mainly debugging output) */
+    strcpy(line_raw, line);
+
     if (read_continued_line)
     {
       /* cut leading whitespaces from input line */
@@ -1651,18 +2007,67 @@ static void *loadSetupFileData(char *filename, boolean use_hash)
     /* start with empty value as reliable default */
     value = "";
 
+    token_value_separator_found = FALSE;
+
     /* find end of token to determine start of value */
     for (line_ptr = token; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
     {
+#if 1
+      /* first look for an explicit token/value separator, like ':' or '=' */
+      if (*line_ptr == ':' || *line_ptr == '=')
+#else
       if (*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t' || *line_ptr == ':')
+#endif
       {
        *line_ptr = '\0';               /* terminate token string */
        value = line_ptr + 1;           /* set beginning of value */
 
+       token_value_separator_found = TRUE;
+
        break;
       }
     }
 
+#if ALLOW_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR_BEING_WHITESPACE
+    /* fallback: if no token/value separator found, also allow whitespaces */
+    if (!token_value_separator_found)
+    {
+      for (line_ptr = token; *line_ptr; line_ptr++)
+      {
+       if (*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t')
+       {
+         *line_ptr = '\0';             /* terminate token string */
+         value = line_ptr + 1;         /* set beginning of value */
+
+         token_value_separator_found = TRUE;
+
+         break;
+       }
+      }
+
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+      if (token_value_separator_found)
+      {
+       if (!token_value_separator_warning)
+       {
+         Error(ERR_INFO_LINE, "-");
+         Error(ERR_WARN, "missing token/value separator(s) in config file:");
+         Error(ERR_INFO, "- config file: '%s'", filename);
+
+         token_value_separator_warning = TRUE;
+       }
+
+       Error(ERR_INFO, "- line %d: '%s'", line_nr, line_raw);
+      }
+#endif
+    }
+#endif
+
+    /* cut trailing whitespaces from token */
+    for (line_ptr = &token[strlen(token)]; line_ptr >= token; line_ptr--)
+      if ((*line_ptr == ' ' || *line_ptr == '\t') && *(line_ptr + 1) == '\0')
+       *line_ptr = '\0';
+
     /* cut leading whitespaces from value */
     for (; *value; value++)
       if (*value != ' ' && *value != '\t')
@@ -1675,36 +2080,57 @@ static void *loadSetupFileData(char *filename, boolean use_hash)
 
     if (*token)
     {
-      if (use_hash)
-       setHashEntry((SetupFileHash *)setup_file_data, token, value);
+      if (strEqual(token, "include"))
+      {
+       if (getHashEntry(include_filename_hash, value) == NULL)
+       {
+         char *basepath = getBasePath(filename);
+         char *basename = getBaseName(value);
+         char *filename_include = getPath2(basepath, basename);
+
+#if 0
+         Error(ERR_INFO, "[including file '%s']", filename_include);
+#endif
+
+         loadSetupFileData(setup_file_data, filename_include, FALSE, is_hash);
+
+         free(basepath);
+         free(basename);
+         free(filename_include);
+       }
+       else
+       {
+         Error(ERR_WARN, "ignoring already processed file '%s'", value);
+       }
+      }
       else
-       insert_ptr = addListEntry((SetupFileList *)insert_ptr, token, value);
+      {
+       if (is_hash)
+         setHashEntry((SetupFileHash *)setup_file_data, token, value);
+       else
+         insert_ptr = addListEntry((SetupFileList *)insert_ptr, token, value);
+
+       token_count++;
+      }
     }
   }
 
   fclose(file);
 
-  if (use_hash)
-  {
-    if (hashtable_count((SetupFileHash *)setup_file_data) == 0)
-      Error(ERR_WARN, "configuration file '%s' is empty", filename);
-  }
-  else
-  {
-    SetupFileList *setup_file_list = (SetupFileList *)setup_file_data;
-    SetupFileList *first_valid_list_entry = setup_file_list->next;
+#if CHECK_TOKEN_VALUE_SEPARATOR__WARN_IF_MISSING
+  if (token_value_separator_warning)
+    Error(ERR_INFO_LINE, "-");
+#endif
 
-    /* free empty list header */
-    setup_file_list->next = NULL;
-    freeSetupFileList(setup_file_list);
-    setup_file_data = first_valid_list_entry;
+  if (token_count == 0)
+    Error(ERR_WARN, "configuration file '%s' is empty", filename);
 
-    if (first_valid_list_entry == NULL)
-      Error(ERR_WARN, "configuration file '%s' is empty", filename);
-  }
+  if (top_recursion_level)
+    freeSetupFileHash(include_filename_hash);
 
-  return setup_file_data;
+  return TRUE;
 }
+#endif
 
 void saveSetupFileHash(SetupFileHash *hash, char *filename)
 {
@@ -1729,12 +2155,37 @@ void saveSetupFileHash(SetupFileHash *hash, char *filename)
 
 SetupFileList *loadSetupFileList(char *filename)
 {
-  return (SetupFileList *)loadSetupFileData(filename, FALSE);
+  SetupFileList *setup_file_list = newSetupFileList("", "");
+  SetupFileList *first_valid_list_entry;
+
+  if (!loadSetupFileData(setup_file_list, filename, TRUE, FALSE))
+  {
+    freeSetupFileList(setup_file_list);
+
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  first_valid_list_entry = setup_file_list->next;
+
+  /* free empty list header */
+  setup_file_list->next = NULL;
+  freeSetupFileList(setup_file_list);
+
+  return first_valid_list_entry;
 }
 
 SetupFileHash *loadSetupFileHash(char *filename)
 {
-  return (SetupFileHash *)loadSetupFileData(filename, TRUE);
+  SetupFileHash *setup_file_hash = newSetupFileHash();
+
+  if (!loadSetupFileData(setup_file_hash, filename, TRUE, TRUE))
+  {
+    freeSetupFileHash(setup_file_hash);
+
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  return setup_file_hash;
 }
 
 void checkSetupFileHashIdentifier(SetupFileHash *setup_file_hash,
@@ -1762,25 +2213,27 @@ void checkSetupFileHashIdentifier(SetupFileHash *setup_file_hash,
 #define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_NAME                   1
 #define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_NAME_SORTING           2
 #define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_AUTHOR                 3
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_IMPORTED_FROM          4
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_IMPORTED_BY            5
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LEVELS                 6
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FIRST_LEVEL            7
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SORT_PRIORITY          8
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LATEST_ENGINE          9
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LEVEL_GROUP            10
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_READONLY               11
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET_ECS       12
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET_AGA       13
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET           14
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SOUNDS_SET             15
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_MUSIC_SET              16
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FILENAME               17
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FILETYPE               18
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_HANDICAP               19
-#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SKIP_LEVELS            20
-
-#define NUM_LEVELINFO_TOKENS                   21
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_YEAR                   4
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_IMPORTED_FROM          5
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_IMPORTED_BY            6
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_TESTED_BY              7
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LEVELS                 8
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FIRST_LEVEL            9
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SORT_PRIORITY          10
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LATEST_ENGINE          11
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_LEVEL_GROUP            12
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_READONLY               13
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET_ECS       14
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET_AGA       15
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_GRAPHICS_SET           16
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SOUNDS_SET             17
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_MUSIC_SET              18
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FILENAME               19
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_FILETYPE               20
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_HANDICAP               21
+#define LEVELINFO_TOKEN_SKIP_LEVELS            22
+
+#define NUM_LEVELINFO_TOKENS                   23
 
 static LevelDirTree ldi;
 
@@ -1791,8 +2244,10 @@ static struct TokenInfo levelinfo_tokens[] =
   { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.name,              "name"                  },
   { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.name_sorting,      "name_sorting"          },
   { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.author,            "author"                },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.year,              "year"                  },
   { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.imported_from,     "imported_from"         },
   { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.imported_by,       "imported_by"           },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.tested_by,         "tested_by"             },
   { TYPE_INTEGER,      &ldi.levels,            "levels"                },
   { TYPE_INTEGER,      &ldi.first_level,       "first_level"           },
   { TYPE_INTEGER,      &ldi.sort_priority,     "sort_priority"         },
@@ -1810,6 +2265,24 @@ static struct TokenInfo levelinfo_tokens[] =
   { TYPE_BOOLEAN,      &ldi.skip_levels,       "skip_levels"           }
 };
 
+static struct TokenInfo artworkinfo_tokens[] =
+{
+  /* artwork directory info */
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.identifier,        "identifier"            },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.subdir,            "subdir"                },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.name,              "name"                  },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.name_sorting,      "name_sorting"          },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.author,            "author"                },
+  { TYPE_INTEGER,      &ldi.sort_priority,     "sort_priority"         },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.basepath,          "basepath"              },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.fullpath,          "fullpath"              },
+  { TYPE_BOOLEAN,      &ldi.in_user_dir,       "in_user_dir"           },
+  { TYPE_INTEGER,      &ldi.color,             "color"                 },
+  { TYPE_STRING,       &ldi.class_desc,        "class_desc"            },
+
+  { -1,                        NULL,                   NULL                    },
+};
+
 static void setTreeInfoToDefaults(TreeInfo *ti, int type)
 {
   ti->type = type;
@@ -1834,6 +2307,7 @@ static void setTreeInfoToDefaults(TreeInfo *ti, int type)
   ti->name = getStringCopy(ANONYMOUS_NAME);
   ti->name_sorting = NULL;
   ti->author = getStringCopy(ANONYMOUS_NAME);
+  ti->year = NULL;
 
   ti->sort_priority = LEVELCLASS_UNDEFINED;    /* default: least priority */
   ti->latest_engine = FALSE;                   /* default: get from level */
@@ -1849,6 +2323,7 @@ static void setTreeInfoToDefaults(TreeInfo *ti, int type)
   {
     ti->imported_from = NULL;
     ti->imported_by = NULL;
+    ti->tested_by = NULL;
 
     ti->graphics_set_ecs = NULL;
     ti->graphics_set_aga = NULL;
@@ -1903,6 +2378,7 @@ static void setTreeInfoToDefaultsFromParent(TreeInfo *ti, TreeInfo *parent)
   ti->name = getStringCopy(ANONYMOUS_NAME);
   ti->name_sorting = NULL;
   ti->author = getStringCopy(parent->author);
+  ti->year = getStringCopy(parent->year);
 
   ti->sort_priority = parent->sort_priority;
   ti->latest_engine = parent->latest_engine;
@@ -1918,6 +2394,7 @@ static void setTreeInfoToDefaultsFromParent(TreeInfo *ti, TreeInfo *parent)
   {
     ti->imported_from = getStringCopy(parent->imported_from);
     ti->imported_by = getStringCopy(parent->imported_by);
+    ti->tested_by = getStringCopy(parent->tested_by);
 
     ti->graphics_set_ecs = NULL;
     ti->graphics_set_aga = NULL;
@@ -1942,8 +2419,75 @@ static void setTreeInfoToDefaultsFromParent(TreeInfo *ti, TreeInfo *parent)
   }
 }
 
+static TreeInfo *getTreeInfoCopy(TreeInfo *ti)
+{
+  TreeInfo *ti_copy = newTreeInfo();
+
+  /* copy all values from the original structure */
+
+  ti_copy->type                        = ti->type;
+
+  ti_copy->node_top            = ti->node_top;
+  ti_copy->node_parent         = ti->node_parent;
+  ti_copy->node_group          = ti->node_group;
+  ti_copy->next                        = ti->next;
+
+  ti_copy->cl_first            = ti->cl_first;
+  ti_copy->cl_cursor           = ti->cl_cursor;
+
+  ti_copy->subdir              = getStringCopy(ti->subdir);
+  ti_copy->fullpath            = getStringCopy(ti->fullpath);
+  ti_copy->basepath            = getStringCopy(ti->basepath);
+  ti_copy->identifier          = getStringCopy(ti->identifier);
+  ti_copy->name                        = getStringCopy(ti->name);
+  ti_copy->name_sorting                = getStringCopy(ti->name_sorting);
+  ti_copy->author              = getStringCopy(ti->author);
+  ti_copy->year                        = getStringCopy(ti->year);
+  ti_copy->imported_from       = getStringCopy(ti->imported_from);
+  ti_copy->imported_by         = getStringCopy(ti->imported_by);
+  ti_copy->tested_by           = getStringCopy(ti->tested_by);
+
+  ti_copy->graphics_set_ecs    = getStringCopy(ti->graphics_set_ecs);
+  ti_copy->graphics_set_aga    = getStringCopy(ti->graphics_set_aga);
+  ti_copy->graphics_set                = getStringCopy(ti->graphics_set);
+  ti_copy->sounds_set          = getStringCopy(ti->sounds_set);
+  ti_copy->music_set           = getStringCopy(ti->music_set);
+  ti_copy->graphics_path       = getStringCopy(ti->graphics_path);
+  ti_copy->sounds_path         = getStringCopy(ti->sounds_path);
+  ti_copy->music_path          = getStringCopy(ti->music_path);
+
+  ti_copy->level_filename      = getStringCopy(ti->level_filename);
+  ti_copy->level_filetype      = getStringCopy(ti->level_filetype);
+
+  ti_copy->levels              = ti->levels;
+  ti_copy->first_level         = ti->first_level;
+  ti_copy->last_level          = ti->last_level;
+  ti_copy->sort_priority       = ti->sort_priority;
+
+  ti_copy->latest_engine       = ti->latest_engine;
+
+  ti_copy->level_group         = ti->level_group;
+  ti_copy->parent_link         = ti->parent_link;
+  ti_copy->in_user_dir         = ti->in_user_dir;
+  ti_copy->user_defined                = ti->user_defined;
+  ti_copy->readonly            = ti->readonly;
+  ti_copy->handicap            = ti->handicap;
+  ti_copy->skip_levels         = ti->skip_levels;
+
+  ti_copy->color               = ti->color;
+  ti_copy->class_desc          = getStringCopy(ti->class_desc);
+  ti_copy->handicap_level      = ti->handicap_level;
+
+  ti_copy->infotext            = getStringCopy(ti->infotext);
+
+  return ti_copy;
+}
+
 static void freeTreeInfo(TreeInfo *ti)
 {
+  if (ti == NULL)
+    return;
+
   checked_free(ti->subdir);
   checked_free(ti->fullpath);
   checked_free(ti->basepath);
@@ -1952,6 +2496,7 @@ static void freeTreeInfo(TreeInfo *ti)
   checked_free(ti->name);
   checked_free(ti->name_sorting);
   checked_free(ti->author);
+  checked_free(ti->year);
 
   checked_free(ti->class_desc);
 
@@ -1961,6 +2506,7 @@ static void freeTreeInfo(TreeInfo *ti)
   {
     checked_free(ti->imported_from);
     checked_free(ti->imported_by);
+    checked_free(ti->tested_by);
 
     checked_free(ti->graphics_set_ecs);
     checked_free(ti->graphics_set_aga);
@@ -1975,6 +2521,8 @@ static void freeTreeInfo(TreeInfo *ti)
     checked_free(ti->level_filename);
     checked_free(ti->level_filetype);
   }
+
+  checked_free(ti);
 }
 
 void setSetupInfo(struct TokenInfo *token_info,
@@ -2082,6 +2630,222 @@ static void createParentTreeInfoNode(TreeInfo *node_parent)
   pushTreeInfo(&node_parent->node_group, ti_new);
 }
 
+
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/* functions for handling level and custom artwork info cache                 */
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+static void LoadArtworkInfoCache()
+{
+  InitCacheDirectory();
+
+  if (artworkinfo_cache_old == NULL)
+  {
+    char *filename = getPath2(getCacheDir(), ARTWORKINFO_CACHE_FILE);
+
+    /* try to load artwork info hash from already existing cache file */
+    artworkinfo_cache_old = loadSetupFileHash(filename);
+
+    /* if no artwork info cache file was found, start with empty hash */
+    if (artworkinfo_cache_old == NULL)
+      artworkinfo_cache_old = newSetupFileHash();
+
+    free(filename);
+  }
+
+  if (artworkinfo_cache_new == NULL)
+    artworkinfo_cache_new = newSetupFileHash();
+}
+
+static void SaveArtworkInfoCache()
+{
+  char *filename = getPath2(getCacheDir(), ARTWORKINFO_CACHE_FILE);
+
+  InitCacheDirectory();
+
+  saveSetupFileHash(artworkinfo_cache_new, filename);
+
+  free(filename);
+}
+
+static char *getCacheTokenPrefix(char *prefix1, char *prefix2)
+{
+  static char *prefix = NULL;
+
+  checked_free(prefix);
+
+  prefix = getStringCat2WithSeparator(prefix1, prefix2, ".");
+
+  return prefix;
+}
+
+/* (identical to above function, but separate string buffer needed -- nasty) */
+static char *getCacheToken(char *prefix, char *suffix)
+{
+  static char *token = NULL;
+
+  checked_free(token);
+
+  token = getStringCat2WithSeparator(prefix, suffix, ".");
+
+  return token;
+}
+
+static char *getFileTimestamp(char *filename)
+{
+  struct stat file_status;
+
+  if (stat(filename, &file_status) != 0)       /* cannot stat file */
+    return getStringCopy(i_to_a(0));
+
+  return getStringCopy(i_to_a(file_status.st_mtime));
+}
+
+static boolean modifiedFileTimestamp(char *filename, char *timestamp_string)
+{
+  struct stat file_status;
+
+  if (timestamp_string == NULL)
+    return TRUE;
+
+  if (stat(filename, &file_status) != 0)       /* cannot stat file */
+    return TRUE;
+
+  return (file_status.st_mtime != atoi(timestamp_string));
+}
+
+static TreeInfo *getArtworkInfoCacheEntry(LevelDirTree *level_node, int type)
+{
+  char *identifier = level_node->subdir;
+  char *type_string = ARTWORK_DIRECTORY(type);
+  char *token_prefix = getCacheTokenPrefix(type_string, identifier);
+  char *token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "CACHED");
+  char *cache_entry = getHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_old, token_main);
+  boolean cached = (cache_entry != NULL && strEqual(cache_entry, "true"));
+  TreeInfo *artwork_info = NULL;
+
+  if (!use_artworkinfo_cache)
+    return NULL;
+
+  if (cached)
+  {
+    int i;
+
+    artwork_info = newTreeInfo();
+    setTreeInfoToDefaults(artwork_info, type);
+
+    /* set all structure fields according to the token/value pairs */
+    ldi = *artwork_info;
+    for (i = 0; artworkinfo_tokens[i].type != -1; i++)
+    {
+      char *token = getCacheToken(token_prefix, artworkinfo_tokens[i].text);
+      char *value = getHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_old, token);
+
+      setSetupInfo(artworkinfo_tokens, i, value);
+
+      /* check if cache entry for this item is invalid or incomplete */
+      if (value == NULL)
+      {
+#if 1
+       Error(ERR_WARN, "cache entry '%s' invalid", token);
+#endif
+
+       cached = FALSE;
+      }
+    }
+
+    *artwork_info = ldi;
+  }
+
+  if (cached)
+  {
+    char *filename_levelinfo = getPath2(getLevelDirFromTreeInfo(level_node),
+                                       LEVELINFO_FILENAME);
+    char *filename_artworkinfo = getPath2(getSetupArtworkDir(artwork_info),
+                                         ARTWORKINFO_FILENAME(type));
+
+    /* check if corresponding "levelinfo.conf" file has changed */
+    token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "TIMESTAMP_LEVELINFO");
+    cache_entry = getHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_old, token_main);
+
+    if (modifiedFileTimestamp(filename_levelinfo, cache_entry))
+      cached = FALSE;
+
+    /* check if corresponding "<artworkinfo>.conf" file has changed */
+    token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "TIMESTAMP_ARTWORKINFO");
+    cache_entry = getHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_old, token_main);
+
+    if (modifiedFileTimestamp(filename_artworkinfo, cache_entry))
+      cached = FALSE;
+
+#if 0
+    if (!cached)
+      printf("::: '%s': INVALIDATED FROM CACHE BY TIMESTAMP\n", identifier);
+#endif
+
+    checked_free(filename_levelinfo);
+    checked_free(filename_artworkinfo);
+  }
+
+  if (!cached && artwork_info != NULL)
+  {
+    freeTreeInfo(artwork_info);
+
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  return artwork_info;
+}
+
+static void setArtworkInfoCacheEntry(TreeInfo *artwork_info,
+                                    LevelDirTree *level_node, int type)
+{
+  char *identifier = level_node->subdir;
+  char *type_string = ARTWORK_DIRECTORY(type);
+  char *token_prefix = getCacheTokenPrefix(type_string, identifier);
+  char *token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "CACHED");
+  boolean set_cache_timestamps = TRUE;
+  int i;
+
+  setHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_new, token_main, "true");
+
+  if (set_cache_timestamps)
+  {
+    char *filename_levelinfo = getPath2(getLevelDirFromTreeInfo(level_node),
+                                       LEVELINFO_FILENAME);
+    char *filename_artworkinfo = getPath2(getSetupArtworkDir(artwork_info),
+                                         ARTWORKINFO_FILENAME(type));
+    char *timestamp_levelinfo = getFileTimestamp(filename_levelinfo);
+    char *timestamp_artworkinfo = getFileTimestamp(filename_artworkinfo);
+
+    token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "TIMESTAMP_LEVELINFO");
+    setHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_new, token_main, timestamp_levelinfo);
+
+    token_main = getCacheToken(token_prefix, "TIMESTAMP_ARTWORKINFO");
+    setHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_new, token_main, timestamp_artworkinfo);
+
+    checked_free(filename_levelinfo);
+    checked_free(filename_artworkinfo);
+    checked_free(timestamp_levelinfo);
+    checked_free(timestamp_artworkinfo);
+  }
+
+  ldi = *artwork_info;
+  for (i = 0; artworkinfo_tokens[i].type != -1; i++)
+  {
+    char *token = getCacheToken(token_prefix, artworkinfo_tokens[i].text);
+    char *value = getSetupValue(artworkinfo_tokens[i].type,
+                               artworkinfo_tokens[i].value);
+    if (value != NULL)
+      setHashEntry(artworkinfo_cache_new, token, value);
+  }
+}
+
+
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/* functions for loading level info and custom artwork info                   */
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
 /* forward declaration for recursive call by "LoadLevelInfoFromLevelDir()" */
 static void LoadLevelInfoFromLevelDir(TreeInfo **, TreeInfo *, char *);
 
@@ -2090,6 +2854,8 @@ static boolean LoadLevelInfoFromLevelConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
                                          char *level_directory,
                                          char *directory_name)
 {
+  static unsigned long progress_delay = 0;
+  unsigned long progress_delay_value = 100;    /* (in milliseconds) */
   char *directory_path = getPath2(level_directory, directory_name);
   char *filename = getPath2(directory_path, LEVELINFO_FILENAME);
   SetupFileHash *setup_file_hash;
@@ -2139,8 +2905,6 @@ static boolean LoadLevelInfoFromLevelConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
   if (strEqual(leveldir_new->name, ANONYMOUS_NAME))
     setString(&leveldir_new->name, leveldir_new->subdir);
 
-  DrawInitText(leveldir_new->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
-
   if (leveldir_new->identifier == NULL)
     leveldir_new->identifier = getStringCopy(leveldir_new->subdir);
 
@@ -2191,6 +2955,14 @@ static boolean LoadLevelInfoFromLevelConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
     (leveldir_new->user_defined || !leveldir_new->handicap ?
      leveldir_new->last_level : leveldir_new->first_level);
 
+#if 1
+  if (leveldir_new->level_group ||
+      DelayReached(&progress_delay, progress_delay_value))
+    DrawInitText(leveldir_new->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
+#else
+  DrawInitText(leveldir_new->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
+#endif
+
 #if 0
   /* !!! don't skip sets without levels (else artwork base sets are missing) */
 #if 1
@@ -2216,7 +2988,7 @@ static boolean LoadLevelInfoFromLevelConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
     /* create node to link back to current level directory */
     createParentTreeInfoNode(leveldir_new);
 
-    /* step into sub-directory and look for more level series */
+    /* recursively step into sub-directory and look for more level series */
     LoadLevelInfoFromLevelDir(&leveldir_new->node_group,
                              leveldir_new, directory_path);
   }
@@ -2304,7 +3076,7 @@ void LoadLevelInfo()
 {
   InitUserLevelDirectory(getLoginName());
 
-  DrawInitText("Loading level series:", 120, FC_GREEN);
+  DrawInitText("Loading level series", 120, FC_GREEN);
 
   LoadLevelInfoFromLevelDir(&leveldir_first, NULL, options.level_directory);
   LoadLevelInfoFromLevelDir(&leveldir_first, NULL, getUserLevelDir(NULL));
@@ -2404,10 +3176,6 @@ static boolean LoadArtworkInfoFromArtworkConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
     if (strEqual(artwork_new->name, ANONYMOUS_NAME))
       setString(&artwork_new->name, artwork_new->subdir);
 
-#if 0
-    DrawInitText(artwork_new->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
-#endif
-
     if (artwork_new->identifier == NULL)
       artwork_new->identifier = getStringCopy(artwork_new->subdir);
 
@@ -2464,7 +3232,9 @@ static boolean LoadArtworkInfoFromArtworkConf(TreeInfo **node_first,
     setString(&artwork_new->name_sorting, artwork_new->name);
   }
 
+#if 0
   DrawInitText(artwork_new->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
+#endif
 
   pushTreeInfo(node_first, artwork_new);
 
@@ -2554,7 +3324,9 @@ static TreeInfo *getDummyArtworkInfo(int type)
 
 void LoadArtworkInfo()
 {
-  DrawInitText("Looking for custom artwork:", 120, FC_GREEN);
+  LoadArtworkInfoCache();
+
+  DrawInitText("Looking for custom artwork", 120, FC_GREEN);
 
   LoadArtworkInfoFromArtworkDir(&artwork.gfx_first, NULL,
                                options.graphics_directory,
@@ -2633,6 +3405,10 @@ void LoadArtworkInfo()
 void LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(ArtworkDirTree **artwork_node,
                                  LevelDirTree *level_node)
 {
+  static unsigned long progress_delay = 0;
+  unsigned long progress_delay_value = 100;    /* (in milliseconds) */
+  int type = (*artwork_node)->type;
+
   /* recursively check all level directories for artwork sub-directories */
 
   while (level_node)
@@ -2640,30 +3416,47 @@ void LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(ArtworkDirTree **artwork_node,
     /* check all tree entries for artwork, but skip parent link entries */
     if (!level_node->parent_link)
     {
-      TreeInfo *topnode_last = *artwork_node;
-      char *path = getPath2(getLevelDirFromTreeInfo(level_node),
-                           ARTWORK_DIRECTORY((*artwork_node)->type));
-
-      LoadArtworkInfoFromArtworkDir(artwork_node, NULL, path,
-                                   (*artwork_node)->type);
+      TreeInfo *artwork_new = getArtworkInfoCacheEntry(level_node, type);
+      boolean cached = (artwork_new != NULL);
 
-      if (topnode_last != *artwork_node)
+      if (cached)
+      {
+       pushTreeInfo(artwork_node, artwork_new);
+      }
+      else
       {
-       free((*artwork_node)->identifier);
-       free((*artwork_node)->name);
-       free((*artwork_node)->name_sorting);
+       TreeInfo *topnode_last = *artwork_node;
+       char *path = getPath2(getLevelDirFromTreeInfo(level_node),
+                             ARTWORK_DIRECTORY(type));
 
-       (*artwork_node)->identifier   = getStringCopy(level_node->subdir);
-       (*artwork_node)->name         = getStringCopy(level_node->name);
-       (*artwork_node)->name_sorting = getStringCopy(level_node->name);
+       LoadArtworkInfoFromArtworkDir(artwork_node, NULL, path, type);
 
-       (*artwork_node)->sort_priority = level_node->sort_priority;
-       (*artwork_node)->color = LEVELCOLOR((*artwork_node));
+       if (topnode_last != *artwork_node)      /* check for newly added node */
+       {
+         artwork_new = *artwork_node;
+
+         setString(&artwork_new->identifier,   level_node->subdir);
+         setString(&artwork_new->name,         level_node->name);
+         setString(&artwork_new->name_sorting, level_node->name_sorting);
+
+         artwork_new->sort_priority = level_node->sort_priority;
+         artwork_new->color = LEVELCOLOR(artwork_new);
+       }
+
+       free(path);
       }
 
-      free(path);
+      /* insert artwork info (from old cache or filesystem) into new cache */
+      if (artwork_new != NULL)
+       setArtworkInfoCacheEntry(artwork_new, level_node, type);
     }
 
+#if 1
+    if (level_node->level_group ||
+       DelayReached(&progress_delay, progress_delay_value))
+      DrawInitText(level_node->name, 150, FC_YELLOW);
+#endif
+
     if (level_node->node_group != NULL)
       LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(artwork_node, level_node->node_group);
 
@@ -2673,26 +3466,14 @@ void LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(ArtworkDirTree **artwork_node,
 
 void LoadLevelArtworkInfo()
 {
-  DrawInitText("Looking for custom level artwork:", 120, FC_GREEN);
-
-#if 0
-  if (level_artwork_info_hash == NULL)
-  {
-    char *filename = getPath2(getSetupDir(), "test.conf");
-
-    level_artwork_info_hash = loadSetupFileHash(filename);
-
-    if (level_artwork_info_hash == NULL)
-      level_artwork_info_hash = newSetupFileHash();
-
-    free(filename);
-  }
-#endif
+  DrawInitText("Looking for custom level artwork", 120, FC_GREEN);
 
   LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(&artwork.gfx_first, leveldir_first_all);
   LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(&artwork.snd_first, leveldir_first_all);
   LoadArtworkInfoFromLevelInfo(&artwork.mus_first, leveldir_first_all);
 
+  SaveArtworkInfoCache();
+
   /* needed for reloading level artwork not known at ealier stage */
 
   if (!strEqual(artwork.gfx_current_identifier, setup.graphics_set))
@@ -2832,6 +3613,9 @@ char *getSetupValue(int type, void *value)
       break;
 
     case TYPE_STRING:
+      if (*(char **)value == NULL)
+       return NULL;
+
       strcpy(value_string, *(char **)value);
       break;