diff -r ddf020d0941a -r fdfc01419815 QTfrontend/net/proto.cpp
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/QTfrontend/net/proto.cpp	Wed Sep 28 19:27:56 2011 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Hedgewars, a free turn based strategy game
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2011 Andrey Korotaev <unC0Rr@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
+ */
+
+#include "proto.h"
+
+HWProto::HWProto()
+{
+
+}
+
+QByteArray & HWProto::addByteArrayToBuffer(QByteArray & buf, const QByteArray & msg)
+{
+    QByteArray bmsg = msg;
+    bmsg = bmsg.left(250);
+    quint8 sz = bmsg.size();
+    buf.append(QByteArray((char *)&sz, 1));
+    buf.append(bmsg);
+    return buf;
+}
+
+QByteArray & HWProto::addStringToBuffer(QByteArray & buf, const QString & string)
+{
+    return addByteArrayToBuffer(buf, string.toUtf8());
+}
+
+QByteArray & HWProto::addStringListToBuffer(QByteArray & buf, const QStringList & strList)
+{
+    for (int i = 0; i < strList.size(); i++)
+        addStringToBuffer(buf, strList[i]);
+    return buf;
+}
+
+QString HWProto::formatChatMsgForFrontend(const QString & msg)
+{
+    return formatChatMsg("|nick|", msg);
+}
+
+QString HWProto::formatChatMsg(const QString & nick, const QString & msg)
+{
+    if(msg.left(4) == "/me ")
+        return QString("\x02* %1 %2").arg(nick).arg(msg.mid(4));
+    else
+        return QString("\x01%1: %2").arg(nick).arg(msg);
+}