auto import from //depot/cupcake/@135843
diff --git a/tools/localize/file_utils.h b/tools/localize/file_utils.h
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+++ b/tools/localize/file_utils.h
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+#ifndef FILE_UTILS_H
+#define FILE_UTILS_H
+
+#include "ValuesFile.h"
+#include "Configuration.h"
+#include <string>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+string translated_file_name(const string& file, const string& locale);
+
+ValuesFile* get_values_file(const string& filename, const Configuration& configuration,
+ int version, const string& versionString, bool printOnFailure);
+ValuesFile* get_local_values_file(const string& filename, const Configuration& configuration,
+ int version, const string& versionString, bool printOnFailure);
+
+void print_file_status(size_t j, size_t J, const string& message = "Reading");
+int write_to_file(const string& filename, const string& text);
+
+
+#endif // FILE_UTILS_H