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+/*
+**
+** Copyright 2023, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_MEDIA_RESOURCEMANAGERSERVICEUTILS_H_
+#define ANDROID_MEDIA_RESOURCEMANAGERSERVICEUTILS_H_
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <utils/String8.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+// templated function to stringify the given vector of items.
+template <typename T>
+String8 getString(const std::vector<T>& items) {
+    String8 itemsStr;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < items.size(); ++i) {
+        itemsStr.appendFormat("%s ", toString(items[i]).c_str());
+    }
+    return itemsStr;
+}
+
+// Bunch of utility functions that looks for a specific Resource.
+
+//Check whether a given resource (of type and subtype) is found in given resource parcel.
+bool hasResourceType(MediaResource::Type type, MediaResource::SubType subType,
+        const MediaResourceParcel& resource);
+
+//Check whether a given resource (of type and subtype) is found in given resource list.
+bool hasResourceType(MediaResource::Type type, MediaResource::SubType subType,
+        const ResourceList& resources);
+
+//Check whether a given resource (of type and subtype) is found in given resource info list.
+bool hasResourceType(MediaResource::Type type, MediaResource::SubType subType,
+        const ResourceInfos& infos);
+
+// Return modifiable list of ResourceInfo for a given process (look up by pid)
+// from the map of ResourceInfos.
+ResourceInfos& getResourceInfosForEdit(int pid, PidResourceInfosMap& map);
+
+// Return modifiable ResourceInfo for a given process (look up by pid)
+// from the map of ResourceInfos.
+// If the item is not in the map, create one and add it to the map.
+ResourceInfo& getResourceInfoForEdit(const ClientInfoParcel& clientInfo,
+        const std::shared_ptr<IResourceManagerClient>& client, ResourceInfos& infos);
+
+} // namespace android
+
+#endif //ANDROID_MEDIA_RESOURCEMANAGERSERVICEUTILS_H_