namespace flightgear
{
+ /**
+ * return the default platform dependant download directory.
+ * This must be a user-writeable location, the question is if it should
+ * be a user visible location. On Windows we default to a subdir of
+ * Documents (FlightGear), on Unixes we default to FG_HOME, which is
+ * typically invisible.
+ */
+ std::string defaultDownloadDir();
+
/// option processing can have various result values
/// depending on what the user requested. Note processOptions only
/// returns a subset of these.