+ QString fromUtf8( const char* txt )
+ {
+#ifdef PAL22528_UNICODE
+ return QString::fromUtf8( txt );
+#else
+ return QString( txt );
+#endif
+ }
+
+ QString fromUtf8( const std::string& txt )
+ {
+ return fromUtf8( txt.c_str() );
+ }
+
+ const char* toUtf8( const QString& txt )
+ {
+#ifdef PAL22528_UNICODE
+ return txt.toUtf8().constData();
+#else
+ return txt.toLatin1().constData();
+#endif
+ }
+