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+#ifndef CMP_FILETIME_H_INCLUDED
+#define CMP_FILETIME_H_INCLUDED
+
+#include <wx/longlong.h>
+#include <wx/stopwatch.h>
+
+
+namespace ffs3
+{
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+inline
+bool sameFileTime(const wxLongLong& a, const wxLongLong& b, size_t tolerance)
+{
+    if (a < b)
+        return b <= a + tolerance;
+    else
+        return a <= b + tolerance;
+}
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class CmpFileTime
+{
+public:
+    CmpFileTime(size_t tolerance) :
+        tolerance_(tolerance) {}
+
+    enum Result
+    {
+        TIME_EQUAL,
+        TIME_LEFT_NEWER,
+        TIME_RIGHT_NEWER,
+        TIME_LEFT_INVALID,
+        TIME_RIGHT_INVALID
+    };
+
+    Result getResult(const wxLongLong& lhs, const wxLongLong& rhs) const
+    {
+        if (lhs == rhs)
+            return TIME_EQUAL;
+
+        //number of seconds since Jan 1st 1970 + 1 year (needn't be too precise)
+        static const long oneYearFromNow = wxGetUTCTime() + 365 * 24 * 3600; //static in header: not a big deal in this case!
+
+        //check for erroneous dates (but only if dates are not (EXACTLY) the same)
+        if (lhs < 0 || lhs > oneYearFromNow) //earlier than Jan 1st 1970 or more than one year in future
+            return TIME_LEFT_INVALID;
+
+        if (rhs < 0 || rhs > oneYearFromNow)
+            return TIME_RIGHT_INVALID;
+
+        if (sameFileTime(lhs, rhs, tolerance_)) //last write time may differ by up to 2 seconds (NTFS vs FAT32)
+            return TIME_EQUAL;
+
+        //regular time comparison
+        if (lhs < rhs)
+            return TIME_RIGHT_NEWER;
+        else
+            return TIME_LEFT_NEWER;
+    }
+
+private:
+    const size_t tolerance_;
+};
+}
+
+#endif // CMP_FILETIME_H_INCLUDED