+size_t
+utf8_strlen (string s)
+{
+ size_t const len = s.length ();
+ int N = 0;
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
+ unsigned char c = s[i];
+ if ((c & 0xe0) == 0xc0) {
+ ++i;
+ } else if ((c & 0xf0) == 0xe0) {
+ i += 2;
+ } else if ((c & 0xf8) == 0xf0) {
+ i += 3;
+ }
+ ++N;
+ }
+ return N;
+}
+
+string
+day_of_week_to_string (boost::gregorian::greg_weekday d)
+{
+ switch (d.as_enum()) {
+ case boost::date_time::Sunday:
+ return _("Sunday");
+ case boost::date_time::Monday:
+ return _("Monday");
+ case boost::date_time::Tuesday:
+ return _("Tuesday");
+ case boost::date_time::Wednesday:
+ return _("Wednesday");
+ case boost::date_time::Thursday:
+ return _("Thursday");
+ case boost::date_time::Friday:
+ return _("Friday");
+ case boost::date_time::Saturday:
+ return _("Saturday");
+ }
+
+ return d.as_long_string ();
+}
+