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diff --git a/include/stdalgo.h b/include/stdalgo.h
index f4465963a..d69f50bb2 100644
--- a/include/stdalgo.h
+++ b/include/stdalgo.h
@@ -95,6 +95,25 @@ namespace stdalgo
 			return (!strcasecmp(tocstr(str1), tocstr(str2)));
 		}
 
+		/** Joins the contents of a vector to a string.
+		 * @param sequence Zero or more items to join.
+		 * @param separator The character to place between the items, defaults to ' ' (space).
+		 * @return The joined string.
+		 */
+		template<typename Collection>
+		inline std::string join(const Collection& sequence, char separator = ' ')
+		{
+			std::string joined;
+			if (sequence.empty())
+				return joined;
+
+			for (typename Collection::const_iterator iter = sequence.begin(); iter != sequence.end(); ++iter)
+				joined.append(ConvToStr(*iter)).push_back(separator);
+
+			joined.erase(joined.end() - 1);
+			return joined;
+		}
+
 		/** Replace first occurrence of a substring ('target') in a string ('str') with another string ('replacement').
 		 * @param str String to perform replacement in
 		 * @param target String to replace
@@ -191,4 +210,86 @@ namespace stdalgo
 	{
 		return (std::find(cont.begin(), cont.end(), val) != cont.end());
 	}
+
+	namespace string
+	{
+		/**
+		 * Escape a string
+		 * @param str String to escape
+		 * @param out Output, must not be the same string as str
+		 */
+		template <char from, char to, char esc>
+		inline void escape(const std::string& str, std::string& out)
+		{
+			for (std::string::const_iterator i = str.begin(); i != str.end(); ++i)
+			{
+				char c = *i;
+				if (c == esc)
+					out.append(2, esc);
+				else
+				{
+					if (c == from)
+					{
+						out.push_back(esc);
+						c = to;
+					}
+					out.push_back(c);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Escape a string using the backslash character as the escape character
+		 * @param str String to escape
+		 * @param out Output, must not be the same string as str
+		 */
+		template <char from, char to>
+		inline void escape(const std::string& str, std::string& out)
+		{
+			escape<from, to, '\\'>(str, out);
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Unescape a string
+		 * @param str String to unescape
+		 * @param out Output, must not be the same string as str
+		 * @return True if the string was unescaped, false if an invalid escape sequence is present in the input in which case out will contain a partially unescaped string
+		 */
+		template<char from, char to, char esc>
+		inline bool unescape(const std::string& str, std::string& out)
+		{
+			for (std::string::const_iterator i = str.begin(); i != str.end(); ++i)
+			{
+				char c = *i;
+				if (c == '\\')
+				{
+					++i;
+					if (i == str.end())
+						return false;
+
+					char nextc = *i;
+					if (nextc == esc)
+						c = esc;
+					else if (nextc != to)
+						return false; // Invalid escape sequence
+					else
+						c = from;
+				}
+				out.push_back(c);
+			}
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Unescape a string using the backslash character as the escape character
+		 * @param str String to unescape
+		 * @param out Output, must not be the same string as str
+		 * @return True if the string was unescaped, false if an invalid escape sequence is present in the input in which case out will contain a partially unescaped string
+		 */
+		template <char from, char to>
+		inline bool unescape(const std::string& str, std::string& out)
+		{
+			return unescape<from, to, '\\'>(str, out);
+		}
+	}
 }