<?php

/**
 * @author		Dimas Begunoff
 * @copyright	Copyright (c) 2009, Dimas Begunoff, http://farinspace.com
 * @license		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License The MIT License
 * @package		WPAlchemy
 * @version		1.5.2
 * @link		http://github.com/farinspace/wpalchemy
 * @link		http://farinspace.com
 */

// todo: perhaps move _global_head and _global_foot locally, when first run
// define a constant to prevent other instances from running again ...

add_action('admin_head', array('WPAlchemy_MetaBox', '_global_head'));

add_action('admin_footer', array('WPAlchemy_MetaBox', '_global_foot'));

define('WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY', 'array');

define('WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT', 'extract');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_TEXT', 'text');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_TEXTAREA', 'textarea');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_CHECKBOX', 'checkbox');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_CHECKBOX_MULTI', 'checkbox_multi');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_RADIO', 'radio');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT', 'select');

define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT_MULTI', 'select_multi');

// depreciated, use WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT_MULTI instead
define('WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT_MULTIPLE', 'select_multiple');

define('WPALCHEMY_LOCK_TOP', 'top');

define('WPALCHEMY_LOCK_BOTTOM', 'bottom');

define('WPALCHEMY_LOCK_BEFORE_POST_TITLE', 'before_post_title');

define('WPALCHEMY_LOCK_AFTER_POST_TITLE', 'after_post_title');

define('WPALCHEMY_VIEW_START_OPENED', 'opened');

define('WPALCHEMY_VIEW_START_CLOSED', 'closed');

define('WPALCHEMY_VIEW_ALWAYS_OPENED', 'always_opened');


if ( ! class_exists( 'WPAlchemy_MetaBox' ) ) {

    class WPAlchemy_MetaBox
    {
        /**
         * User defined identifier for the meta box, prefix with an underscore to
         * prevent option(s) form showing up in the custom fields meta box, this
         * option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        string required
         */
        var $id;

        /**
         * Used to set the title of the meta box, this option should be used when
         * instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        string required
         * @see        $hide_title
         */
        var $title = 'Custom Meta';

        /**
         * Used to set the meta box content, the contents of your meta box should be
         * defined within this file, this option should be used when instantiating
         * the class.
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        string required
         */
        var $template;

        /**
         * Used to set the post types that the meta box can appear in, this option
         * should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        array
         */
        var $types;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $context = 'normal';

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $priority = 'high';

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $autosave = TRUE;

        /**
         * Used to set how the class does its data storage, data will be stored as
         * an associative array in a single meta entry in the wp_postmeta table or
         * data can be set and individual entries in the wp_postmeta table, the
         * following constants should be used when setting this option,
         * WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY (default) and WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT, this option
         * should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.2
         * @access    public
         * @var        string
         */
        var $mode = WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY;

        /**
         * When the mode option is set to WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT, you have to take
         * care to avoid name collisions with other meta entries. Use this option to
         * automatically add a prefix to your variables, this option should be used
         * when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.2
         * @access    public
         * @var        array
         */
        var $prefix;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_template;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_category_id;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_category;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_tag_id;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_tag;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $exclude_post_id;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_template;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_category_id;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_category;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_tag_id;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_tag;

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool
         */
        var $include_post_id;

        /**
         * Callback used on the WordPress "admin_init" action, the main benefit is
         * that this callback is executed only when the meta box is present, this
         * option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3.4
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         */
        var $init_action;

        /**
         * Callback used to override when the meta box gets displayed, must return
         * true or false to determine if the meta box should or should not be
         * displayed, this option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @param    array $post_id first variable passed to the callback function
         * @see        can_output()
         */
        var $output_filter;

        /**
         * Callback used to override or insert meta data before saving, you can halt
         * saving by passing back FALSE (return FALSE), this option should be used
         * when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @param    array $meta meta box data, first variable passed to the callback function
         * @param    string $post_id second variable passed to the callback function
         * @see        $save_action, add_filter()
         */
        var $save_filter;

        /**
         * Callback used to execute custom code after saving, this option should be
         * used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @param    array $meta meta box data, first variable passed to the callback function
         * @param    string $post_id second variable passed to the callback function
         * @see        $save_filter, add_filter()
         */
        var $save_action;

        /**
         * Callback used to override or insert STYLE or SCRIPT tags into the head,
         * this option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @param    array $content current head content, first variable passed to the callback function
         * @see        $head_action, add_filter()
         */
        var $head_filter;

        /**
         * Callback used to insert STYLE or SCRIPT tags into the head,
         * this option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @see        $head_filter, add_action()
         */
        var $head_action;

        /**
         * Callback used to override or insert SCRIPT tags into the footer, this
         * option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @param    array $content current foot content, first variable passed to the callback function
         * @see        $foot_action, add_filter()
         */
        var $foot_filter;

        /**
         * Callback used to insert SCRIPT tags into the footer, this option should
         * be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string|array optional
         * @see        $foot_filter, add_action()
         */
        var $foot_action;

        /**
         * Used to hide the default content editor in a page or post, this option
         * should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool optional
         */
        var $hide_editor = FALSE;

        /**
         * Used in conjunction with the "hide_editor" option, prevents the media
         * buttons from also being hidden.
         *
         * @since    1.5
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool optional
         */
        var $use_media_buttons = FALSE;

        /**
         * Used to hide the meta box title, this option should be used when
         * instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        bool optional
         * @see        $title
         */
        var $hide_title = FALSE;

        /**
         * Used to lock a meta box in place, possible values are: top, bottom,
         * before_post_title, after_post_title, this option should be used when
         * instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since        1.3.3
         * @access        public
         * @var            string optional possible values are: top, bottom, before_post_title, after_post_title
         */
        var $lock;

        /**
         * Used to lock a meta box at top (below the default content editor), this
         * option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @deprecated    deprecated since version 1.3.3
         * @since        1.3
         * @access        public
         * @var            bool optional
         * @see            $lock
         */
        var $lock_on_top = FALSE;

        /**
         * Used to lock a meta box at bottom, this option should be used when
         * instantiating the class.
         *
         * @deprecated    deprecated since version 1.3.3
         * @since        1.3
         * @access        public
         * @var            bool optional
         * @see            $lock
         */
        var $lock_on_bottom = FALSE;

        /**
         * Used to set the initial view state of the meta box, possible values are:
         * opened, closed, always_opened, this option should be used when
         * instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since    1.3.3
         * @access    public
         * @var        string optional possible values are: opened, closed, always_opened
         */
        var $view;

        /**
         * Used to hide the show/hide checkbox option from the screen options area,
         * this option should be used when instantiating the class.
         *
         * @since        1.3.4
         * @access        public
         * @var            bool optional
         */
        var $hide_screen_option = FALSE;

        // private

        var $meta;
        var $name;
        var $subname;

        /**
         * Used to provide field type hinting
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @var        string
         * @see        the_field()
         */
        var $hint;

        var $length = 0;
        var $current = -1;
        var $in_loop = FALSE;
        var $in_template = FALSE;
        var $group_tag;
        var $current_post_id;

        /**
         * Used to store current loop details, cleared after loop ends
         *
         * @since    1.4
         * @access    private
         * @var        stdClass
         * @see        have_fields_and_multi(), have_fields()
         */
        var $_loop_data;

        function __construct($arr)
        {
            $this->_loop_data = new stdClass;

            $this->meta = array();

            $this->types = array('post', 'page');

            if (is_array($arr)) {
                foreach ($arr as $n => $v) {
                    $this->$n = $v;
                }

                if (empty($this->id)) die('Meta box ID required');

                if (is_numeric($this->id)) die('Meta box ID must be a string');

                if (empty($this->template)) die('Meta box template file required');

                // check for nonarray values

                $exc_inc = array
                (
                    'exclude_template',
                    'exclude_category_id',
                    'exclude_category',
                    'exclude_tag_id',
                    'exclude_tag',
                    'exclude_post_id',

                    'include_template',
                    'include_category_id',
                    'include_category',
                    'include_tag_id',
                    'include_tag',
                    'include_post_id'
                );

                foreach ($exc_inc as $v) {
                    // ideally the exclude and include values should be in array form, convert to array otherwise
                    if (!empty($this->$v) AND !is_array($this->$v)) {
                        $this->$v = array_map('trim', explode(',', $this->$v));
                    }
                }

                // convert depreciated variables
                if ($this->lock_on_top) $this->lock = WPALCHEMY_LOCK_TOP;
                elseif ($this->lock_on_bottom) $this->lock = WPALCHEMY_LOCK_BOTTOM;

                add_action('admin_init', array($this, '_init'));

                // uses the default wordpress-importer plugin hook
                add_action('import_post_meta', array($this, '_import'), 10, 3);
            } else {
                die('Associative array parameters required');
            }
        }

        /**
         * Used to correct double serialized data during post/page export/import,
         * additionally will try to fix corrupted serialized data by recalculating
         * string length values
         *
         * @since    1.3.16
         * @access    private
         */
        function _import($post_id, $key, $value)
        {
            if (WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY == $this->mode AND $key == $this->id) {
                // using $wp_import to get access to the raw postmeta data prior to it getting passed
                // through "maybe_unserialize()" in "plugins/wordpress-importer/wordpress-importer.php"
                // the "import_post_meta" action is called after "maybe_unserialize()"

                if ( isset( $wp_import->posts ) && ( is_array( $wp_import->posts ) || is_object( $wp_import->posts ) ) ) {
                    foreach ($wp_import->posts as $post) {
                        if ($post_id == $post['post_id']) {
                            foreach ($post['postmeta'] as $meta) {
                                if ($key == $meta['key']) {
                                    // try to fix corrupted serialized data, specifically "\r\n" being converted to "\n" during wordpress XML export (WXR)
                                    // "maybe_unserialize()" fixes a wordpress bug which double serializes already serialized data during export/import
                                    $value = maybe_unserialize( $this->fix_serialized_string_type( $meta['value'] ) );

                                    update_post_meta($post_id, $key, $value);
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }

            }
        }

        /**
         * @since   1.6
         */
        protected function fix_serialized_string_type( $serialized_data ) {
            return preg_replace_callback( '!s:(\d+):"(.*?)";!s', array( $this, 'fix_serialized_string_type_callback' ), stripslashes( $serialized_data ) );
        }

        /**
         * @since   1.6
         */
        protected function fix_serialized_string_type_callback( $matches ) {
            return sprintf( 's:%s:"%s";', strlen( $matches[2] ), $matches[2] );
        }

        /**
         * Used to initialize the meta box, runs on WordPress admin_init action,
         * properly calls internal WordPress methods
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    private
         */
        function _init()
        {
            // must be creating or editing a post or page
            if (!WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_post() AND !WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_page()) return;

            if (!empty($this->output_filter)) {
                $this->add_filter('output', $this->output_filter);
            }

            if ($this->can_output()) {
                foreach ($this->types as $type) {
                    add_meta_box($this->id . '_metabox', $this->title, array($this, '_setup'), $type, $this->context, $this->priority);
                }

                add_action('save_post', array($this, '_save'));

                $filters = array('save', 'head', 'foot');

                foreach ($filters as $filter) {
                    $var = $filter . '_filter';

                    if (!empty($this->$var)) {
                        if ('save' == $filter) {
                            $this->add_filter($filter, $this->$var, 10, 2);
                        } else {
                            $this->add_filter($filter, $this->$var);
                        }
                    }
                }

                $actions = array('save', 'head', 'foot', 'init');

                foreach ($actions as $action) {
                    $var = $action . '_action';

                    if (!empty($this->$var)) {
                        if ('save' == $action) {
                            $this->add_action($action, $this->$var, 10, 2);
                        } else {
                            $this->add_action($action, $this->$var);
                        }
                    }
                }

                add_action('admin_head', array($this, '_head'), 11);

                add_action('admin_footer', array($this, '_foot'), 11);

                // action: init
                if ($this->has_action('init')) {
                    $this->do_action('init');
                }
            }
        }

        /**
         * Used to insert STYLE or SCRIPT tags into the head, called on WordPress
         * admin_head action.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @see        _foot()
         */
        function _head()
        {
            $content = NULL;

            ob_start();

            ?>
            <style type="text/css">
                <?php if ($this->hide_editor) { ?>
                #wp-content-editor-container, #post-status-info, <?php if ($this->use_media_buttons) { ?> #content-html, #content-tmce <?php } else { ?> #wp-content-wrap <?php } ?> {
                    display: none;
                }

                <?php } ?>
            </style>
            <?php

            $content = ob_get_contents();

            ob_end_clean();

            // filter: head
            if ($this->has_filter('head')) {
                $content = $this->apply_filters('head', $content);
            }

            echo $content;

            // action: head
            if ($this->has_action('head')) {
                $this->do_action('head');
            }
        }

        /**
         * Used to insert SCRIPT tags into the footer, called on WordPress
         * admin_footer action.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @see        _head()
         */
        function _foot()
        {
            $content = NULL;

            if
            (
                $this->lock OR
                $this->hide_title OR
                $this->view OR
                $this->hide_screen_option
            ) {
                ob_start();

                ?>
                <script type="text/javascript">
                    /* <![CDATA[ */
                    (function ($) { /* not using jQuery ondomready, code runs right away in footer */

                        var mb_id = '<?php echo $this->id; ?>';
                        var mb = $('#' + mb_id + '_metabox');

                        <?php if (WPALCHEMY_LOCK_TOP == $this->lock): ?>
                        <?php if ('side' == $this->context): ?>
                        var id = 'wpalchemy-side-top';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).prependTo('#side-info-column');
                        }
                        <?php else: ?>
                        var id = 'wpalchemy-content-top';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).insertAfter('#postdiv, #postdivrich');
                        }
                        <?php endif; ?>
                        $('#' + id).append(mb);
                        <?php elseif (WPALCHEMY_LOCK_BOTTOM == $this->lock): ?>
                        <?php if ('side' == $this->context): ?>
                        var id = 'wpalchemy-side-bottom';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).appendTo('#side-info-column');
                        }
                        <?php else: ?>
                        if (!$('#advanced-sortables').children().length) {
                            $('#advanced-sortables').css('display', 'none');
                        }

                        var id = 'wpalchemy-content-bottom';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).insertAfter('#advanced-sortables');
                        }
                        <?php endif; ?>
                        $('#' + id).append(mb);
                        <?php elseif (WPALCHEMY_LOCK_BEFORE_POST_TITLE == $this->lock): ?>
                        <?php if ('side' != $this->context): ?>
                        var id = 'wpalchemy-content-bpt';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).prependTo('#post-body-content');
                        }
                        $('#' + id).append(mb);
                        <?php endif; ?>
                        <?php elseif (WPALCHEMY_LOCK_AFTER_POST_TITLE == $this->lock): ?>
                        <?php if ('side' != $this->context): ?>
                        var id = 'wpalchemy-content-apt';
                        if (!$('#' + id).length) {
                            $('<div></div>').attr('id', id).insertAfter('#titlediv');
                        }
                        $('#' + id).append(mb);
                        <?php endif; ?>
                        <?php endif; ?>

                        <?php if ( ! empty($this->lock)): ?>
                        $('.hndle', mb).css('cursor', 'pointer');
                        $('.handlediv', mb).remove();
                        <?php endif; ?>

                        <?php if ($this->hide_title): ?>
                        $('.hndle', mb).remove();
                        $('.handlediv', mb).remove();
                        mb.removeClass('closed');
                        /* start opened */
                        <?php endif; ?>

                        <?php if (WPALCHEMY_VIEW_START_OPENED == $this->view): ?>
                        mb.removeClass('closed');
                        <?php elseif (WPALCHEMY_VIEW_START_CLOSED == $this->view): ?>
                        mb.addClass('closed');
                        <?php elseif (WPALCHEMY_VIEW_ALWAYS_OPENED == $this->view): ?>
                        /* todo: need to find a way to add this script block below, load-scripts.php?... */
                        var h3 = mb.children('h3');
                        setTimeout(function () {
                            h3.unbind('click');
                        }, 1000);
                        $('.handlediv', mb).remove();
                        mb.removeClass('closed');
                        /* start opened */
                        $('.hndle', mb).css('cursor', 'auto');
                        <?php endif; ?>

                        <?php if ($this->hide_screen_option): ?>
                        $('.metabox-prefs label[for=' + mb_id + '_metabox-hide]').remove();
                        <?php endif; ?>

                        mb = null;

                    })(jQuery);
                    /* ]]> */
                </script>
                <?php

                $content = ob_get_contents();

                ob_end_clean();
            }

            // filter: foot
            if ($this->has_filter('foot')) {
                $content = $this->apply_filters('foot', $content);
            }

            echo $content;

            // action: foot
            if ($this->has_action('foot')) {
                $this->do_action('foot');
            }
        }

        /**
         * Used to setup the meta box content template
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    private
         * @see        _init()
         */
        function _setup()
        {
            $this->in_template = TRUE;

            // also make current post data available
            global $post;

            // shortcuts
            $mb =& $this;
            $metabox =& $this;
            $id = $this->id;
            $meta = $this->_meta(NULL, TRUE);

            // use include because users may want to use one templete for multiple meta boxes
            include $this->template;

            // create a nonce for verification
            echo '<input type="hidden" name="' . $this->id . '_nonce" value="' . wp_create_nonce($this->id) . '" />';

            $this->in_template = FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Used to properly prefix the filter tag, the tag is unique to the meta
         * box instance
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @param    string $tag name of the filter
         * @return    string uniquely prefixed tag name
         */
        function _get_filter_tag($tag)
        {
            $prefix = 'wpalchemy_filter_' . $this->id . '_';
            $prefix = preg_replace('/_+/', '_', $prefix);

            $tag = preg_replace('/^' . $prefix . '/i', '', $tag);
            return $prefix . $tag;
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress add_filter() function, see WordPress add_filter()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L65
         */
        function add_filter($tag, $function_to_add, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_filter_tag($tag);
            add_filter($tag, $function_to_add, $priority, $accepted_args);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress has_filter() function, see WordPress has_filter()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L86
         */
        function has_filter($tag, $function_to_check = FALSE)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_filter_tag($tag);
            return has_filter($tag, $function_to_check);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress apply_filters() function, see WordPress apply_filters()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L134
         */
        function apply_filters($tag, $value)
        {
            $args = func_get_args();
            $args[0] = $this->_get_filter_tag($tag);
            return call_user_func_array('apply_filters', $args);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress remove_filter() function, see WordPress remove_filter()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L250
         */
        function remove_filter($tag, $function_to_remove, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_filter_tag($tag);
            return remove_filter($tag, $function_to_remove, $priority, $accepted_args);
        }

        /**
         * Used to properly prefix the action tag, the tag is unique to the meta
         * box instance
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @param    string $tag name of the action
         * @return    string uniquely prefixed tag name
         */
        function _get_action_tag($tag)
        {
            $prefix = 'wpalchemy_action_' . $this->id . '_';
            $prefix = preg_replace('/_+/', '_', $prefix);

            $tag = preg_replace('/^' . $prefix . '/i', '', $tag);
            return $prefix . $tag;
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress add_action() function, see WordPress add_action()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L324
         */
        function add_action($tag, $function_to_add, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_action_tag($tag);
            add_action($tag, $function_to_add, $priority, $accepted_args);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress has_action() function, see WordPress has_action()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L492
         */
        function has_action($tag, $function_to_check = FALSE)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_action_tag($tag);
            return has_action($tag, $function_to_check);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress remove_action() function, see WordPress remove_action()
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L513
         */
        function remove_action($tag, $function_to_remove, $priority = 10, $accepted_args = 1)
        {
            $tag = $this->_get_action_tag($tag);
            return remove_action($tag, $function_to_remove, $priority, $accepted_args);
        }

        /**
         * Uses WordPress do_action() function, see WordPress do_action()
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @link    http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/wp-includes/plugin.php#L352
         */
        function do_action($tag, $arg = '')
        {
            $args = func_get_args();
            $args[0] = $this->_get_action_tag($tag);
            return call_user_func_array('do_action', $args);
        }

        /**
         * Used to check if creating a new post or editing one
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.3.7
         * @access    private
         * @return    bool
         * @see        _is_page()
         */
        static function _is_post()
        {
            if ('post' == WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_post_or_page()) {
                return TRUE;
            }

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Used to check if creating a new page or editing one
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.3.7
         * @access    private
         * @return    bool
         * @see        _is_post()
         */
        static function _is_page()
        {
            if ('page' == WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_post_or_page()) {
                return TRUE;
            }

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Used to check if creating or editing a post or page
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.3.8
         * @access    private
         * @return    string "post" or "page"
         * @see        _is_post(), _is_page()
         */
        static function _is_post_or_page()
        {
            $post_type = WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_get_current_post_type();

            if (isset($post_type)) {
                if ('page' == $post_type) {
                    return 'page';
                } else {
                    return 'post';
                }
            }

            return NULL;
        }

        /**
         * Used to check for the current post type, works when creating or editing a
         * new post, page or custom post type.
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.4.6
         * @return    string [custom_post_type], page or post
         */
        static function _get_current_post_type()
        {
            $uri = isset($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']) ? $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] : NULL;

            if (isset($uri)) {
                $uri_parts = @parse_url($uri);

                $file = basename($uri_parts['path']);

                if ($uri AND in_array($file, array('post.php', 'post-new.php'))) {
                    $post_id = WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_get_post_id();

                    $post_type = isset($_GET['post_type']) ? $_GET['post_type'] : NULL;

                    $post_type = $post_id ? get_post_type($post_id) : $post_type;

                    if (isset($post_type)) {
                        return $post_type;
                    } else {
                        // because of the 'post.php' and 'post-new.php' checks above, we can default to 'post'
                        return 'post';
                    }
                }
            }

            return NULL;
        }

        /**
         * Used to get the current post id.
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.4.8
         * @return    int post ID
         */
        static function _get_post_id()
        {
            global $post;

            $p_post_id = isset($_POST['post_ID']) ? $_POST['post_ID'] : null;

            $g_post_id = isset($_GET['post']) ? $_GET['post'] : null;

            $post_id = $g_post_id ? $g_post_id : $p_post_id;

            $post_id = isset($post->ID) ? $post->ID : $post_id;

            if (isset($post_id)) {
                return (integer)$post_id;
            }

            return null;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         */
        function can_output()
        {
            $post_id = WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_get_post_id();

            if (!empty($this->exclude_template) OR !empty($this->include_template)) {
                $template_file = get_post_meta($post_id, '_wp_page_template', TRUE);
            }

            if
            (
                !empty($this->exclude_category) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_category_id) OR
                !empty($this->include_category) OR
                !empty($this->include_category_id)
            ) {
                $categories = wp_get_post_categories($post_id, 'fields=all');
            }

            if
            (
                !empty($this->exclude_tag) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_tag_id) OR
                !empty($this->include_tag) OR
                !empty($this->include_tag_id)
            ) {
                $tags = wp_get_post_tags($post_id);
            }

            // processing order: "exclude" then "include"
            // processing order: "template" then "category" then "post"

            $can_output = TRUE; // include all

            if
            (
                !empty($this->exclude_template) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_category_id) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_category) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_tag_id) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_tag) OR
                !empty($this->exclude_post_id) OR
                !empty($this->include_template) OR
                !empty($this->include_category_id) OR
                !empty($this->include_category) OR
                !empty($this->include_tag_id) OR
                !empty($this->include_tag) OR
                !empty($this->include_post_id)
            ) {
                if (!empty($this->exclude_template)) {
                    if (in_array($template_file, $this->exclude_template)) {
                        $can_output = FALSE;
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->exclude_category_id)) {
                    foreach ($categories as $cat) {
                        if (in_array($cat->term_id, $this->exclude_category_id)) {
                            $can_output = FALSE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->exclude_category)) {
                    foreach ($categories as $cat) {
                        if
                        (
                            in_array($cat->slug, $this->exclude_category) OR
                            in_array($cat->name, $this->exclude_category)
                        ) {
                            $can_output = FALSE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->exclude_tag_id)) {
                    foreach ($tags as $tag) {
                        if (in_array($tag->term_id, $this->exclude_tag_id)) {
                            $can_output = FALSE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->exclude_tag)) {
                    foreach ($tags as $tag) {
                        if
                        (
                            in_array($tag->slug, $this->exclude_tag) OR
                            in_array($tag->name, $this->exclude_tag)
                        ) {
                            $can_output = FALSE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->exclude_post_id)) {
                    if (in_array($post_id, $this->exclude_post_id)) {
                        $can_output = FALSE;
                    }
                }

                // excludes are not set use "include only" mode

                if
                (
                    empty($this->exclude_template) AND
                    empty($this->exclude_category_id) AND
                    empty($this->exclude_category) AND
                    empty($this->exclude_tag_id) AND
                    empty($this->exclude_tag) AND
                    empty($this->exclude_post_id)
                ) {
                    $can_output = FALSE;
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_template)) {
                    if (in_array($template_file, $this->include_template)) {
                        $can_output = TRUE;
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_category_id)) {
                    foreach ($categories as $cat) {
                        if (in_array($cat->term_id, $this->include_category_id)) {
                            $can_output = TRUE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_category)) {
                    foreach ($categories as $cat) {
                        if
                        (
                            in_array($cat->slug, $this->include_category) OR
                            in_array($cat->name, $this->include_category)
                        ) {
                            $can_output = TRUE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_tag_id)) {
                    foreach ($tags as $tag) {
                        if (in_array($tag->term_id, $this->include_tag_id)) {
                            $can_output = TRUE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_tag)) {
                    foreach ($tags as $tag) {
                        if
                        (
                            in_array($tag->slug, $this->include_tag) OR
                            in_array($tag->name, $this->include_tag)
                        ) {
                            $can_output = TRUE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!empty($this->include_post_id)) {
                    if (in_array($post_id, $this->include_post_id)) {
                        $can_output = TRUE;
                    }
                }
            }

            $post_type = WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_get_current_post_type();

            if (isset($post_type) AND !in_array($post_type, $this->types)) {
                $can_output = FALSE;
            }

            // filter: output (can_output)
            if ($this->has_filter('output')) {
                $can_output = $this->apply_filters('output', $post_id);
            }

            return $can_output;
        }

        /**
         * Used to insert global STYLE or SCRIPT tags into the head, called on
         * WordPress admin_footer action.
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @see        _global_foot()
         */
        static function _global_head()
        {
            // must be creating or editing a post or page
            if (!WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_post() AND !WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_page()) return;

            // todo: you're assuming people will want to use this exact functionality
            // consider giving a developer access to change this via hooks/callbacks

            // include javascript for special functionality
            ?>
            <style type="text/css"> .wpa_group.tocopy {
                    display: none;
                } </style>
            <script type="text/javascript">
                /* <![CDATA[ */
                jQuery(function ($) {
                    $(document).click(function (e) {
                        var elem = $(e.target);

                        if (elem.attr('class') && elem.filter('[class*=dodelete]').length) {
                            e.preventDefault();

                            var p = elem.parents('.postbox');
                            /*wp*/

                            var the_name = elem.attr('class').match(/dodelete-([a-zA-Z0-9_-]*)/i);

                            the_name = (the_name && the_name[1]) ? the_name[1] : null;

                            /* todo: expose and allow editing of this message */
                            if (confirm('This action can not be undone, are you sure?')) {
                                if (the_name) {
                                    $('.wpa_group-' + the_name, p).not('.tocopy').remove();
                                }
                                else {
                                    elem.parents('.wpa_group').remove();
                                }

                                var the_group = elem.parents('.wpa_group');

                                if (the_group && the_group.attr('class')) {
                                    the_name = the_group.attr('class').match(/wpa_group-([a-zA-Z0-9_-]*)/i);

                                    the_name = (the_name && the_name[1]) ? the_name[1] : null;

                                    checkLoopLimit(the_name);
                                }

                                $.wpalchemy.trigger('wpa_delete');
                            }
                        }
                    });

                    $('[class*=docopy-]').click(function (e) {
                        e.preventDefault();

                        var p = $(this).parents('.postbox');
                        /*wp*/

                        var the_name = $(this).attr('class').match(/docopy-([a-zA-Z0-9_-]*)/i)[1];

                        var the_group = $('.wpa_group-' + the_name + '.tocopy', p).first();

                        var the_clone = the_group.clone().removeClass('tocopy last');

                        var the_props = ['name', 'id', 'for', 'class'];

                        the_group.find('*').each(function (i, elem) {
                            for (var j = 0; j < the_props.length; j++) {
                                var the_prop = $(elem).attr(the_props[j]);

                                if (the_prop) {
                                    var the_match = the_prop.match(/\[(\d+)\]/i);

                                    if (the_match) {
                                        the_prop = the_prop.replace(the_match[0], '[' + (+the_match[1] + 1) + ']');

                                        $(elem).attr(the_props[j], the_prop);
                                    }

                                    the_match = null;

                                    // todo: this may prove to be too broad of a search
                                    the_match = the_prop.match(/n(\d+)/i);

                                    if (the_match) {
                                        the_prop = the_prop.replace(the_match[0], 'n' + (+the_match[1] + 1));

                                        $(elem).attr(the_props[j], the_prop);
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                        });

                        if ($(this).hasClass('ontop')) {
                            $('.wpa_group-' + the_name, p).first().before(the_clone);
                        }
                        else {
                            the_group.before(the_clone);
                        }

                        checkLoopLimit(the_name);

                        $.wpalchemy.trigger('wpa_copy', [the_clone]);
                    });

                    function checkLoopLimit(name) {
                        var elem = $('.docopy-' + name);

                        var the_class = $('.wpa_loop-' + name).attr('class');

                        if (the_class) {
                            var the_match = the_class.match(/wpa_loop_limit-([0-9]*)/i);

                            if (the_match) {
                                var the_limit = the_match[1];

                                if ($('.wpa_group-' + name).not('.wpa_group.tocopy').length >= the_limit) {
                                    elem.hide();
                                }
                                else {
                                    elem.show();
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }

                    /* do an initial limit check, show or hide buttons */
                    $('[class*=docopy-]').each(function () {
                        var the_name = $(this).attr('class').match(/docopy-([a-zA-Z0-9_-]*)/i)[1];

                        checkLoopLimit(the_name);
                    });
                });
                /* ]]> */
            </script>
        <?php
        }

        /**
         * Used to insert global SCRIPT tags into the footer, called on WordPress
         * admin_footer action.
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @see        _global_head()
         */
        static function _global_foot()
        {
            // must be creating or editing a post or page
            if (!WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_post() AND !WPAlchemy_MetaBox::_is_page()) return;

            ?>
            <script type="text/javascript">
                /* <![CDATA[ */
                (function ($) { /* not using jQuery ondomready, code runs right away in footer */

                    /* use a global dom element to attach events to */
                    $.wpalchemy = $('<div></div>').attr('id', 'wpalchemy').appendTo('body');

                })(jQuery);
                /* ]]> */
            </script>
        <?php
        }

        /**
         * Gets the meta data for a meta box
         *
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @param    int $post_id optional post ID for which to retrieve the meta data
         * @return    array
         * @see        _meta
         */
        function the_meta($post_id = NULL)
        {
            return $this->_meta($post_id);
        }

        /**
         * Gets the meta data for a meta box
         *
         * Internal method calls will typically bypass the data retrieval and will
         * immediately return the current meta data
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    private
         * @param    int $post_id optional post ID for which to retrieve the meta data
         * @param    bool $internal optional boolean if internally calling
         * @return    array
         * @see        the_meta()
         */
        function _meta($post_id = NULL, $internal = FALSE)
        {
            if (!is_numeric($post_id)) {
                if ($internal AND $this->current_post_id) {
                    $post_id = $this->current_post_id;
                } else {
                    global $post;

                    $post_id = $post->ID;
                }
            }

            // this allows multiple internal calls to _meta() without having to fetch data everytime
            if ($internal AND !empty($this->meta) AND $this->current_post_id == $post_id) return $this->meta;

            $this->current_post_id = $post_id;

            // WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY

            $meta = get_post_meta($post_id, $this->id, TRUE);

            // WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT

            $fields = get_post_meta($post_id, $this->id . '_fields', TRUE);

            if (!empty($fields) AND is_array($fields)) {
                $meta = array();

                foreach ($fields as $field) {
                    $field_noprefix = preg_replace('/^' . $this->prefix . '/i', '', $field);
                    $meta[$field_noprefix] = get_post_meta($post_id, $field, TRUE);
                }
            }

            $this->meta = $meta;

            return $this->meta;
        }

        // user can also use the_ID(), php functions are case-insensitive
        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_id()
        {
            echo $this->get_the_id();
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_id()
        {
            return $this->id;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_field($n, $hint = NULL)
        {
            if ($this->in_loop) $this->subname = $n;
            else $this->name = $n;

            $this->hint = $hint;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function have_value($n = NULL)
        {
            if ($this->get_the_value($n)) return TRUE;

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_value($n = NULL)
        {
            echo $this->get_the_value($n);
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_value($n = NULL, $collection = FALSE)
        {
            $this->_meta(NULL, TRUE);

            $value = null;

            if ($this->in_loop) {
                if (isset($this->meta[$this->name])) {
                    $n = is_null($n) ? $this->subname : $n;

                    if (!is_null($n)) {
                        if ($collection) {
                            if (isset($this->meta[$this->name][$this->current])) {
                                $value = $this->meta[$this->name][$this->current];
                            }
                        } else {
                            if (isset($this->meta[$this->name][$this->current][$n])) {
                                $value = $this->meta[$this->name][$this->current][$n];
                            }
                        }
                    } else {
                        if ($collection) {
                            if (isset($this->meta[$this->name])) {
                                $value = $this->meta[$this->name];
                            }
                        } else {
                            if (isset($this->meta[$this->name][$this->current])) {
                                $value = $this->meta[$this->name][$this->current];
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            } else {
                $n = is_null($n) ? $this->name : $n;

                if (isset($this->meta[$n])) {
                    $value = $this->meta[$n];
                }
            }

            if (is_string($value) || is_numeric($value)) {
                if ($this->in_template) {
                    return htmlentities($value, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
                } else {
                    // http://wordpress.org/support/topic/call-function-called-by-embed-shortcode-direct
                    // http://phpdoc.wordpress.org/trunk/WordPress/Embed/WP_Embed.html#run_shortcode

                    global $wp_embed;

                    return do_shortcode($wp_embed->run_shortcode($value));
                }
            } else {
                // value can sometimes be an array
                return $value;
            }
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_name($n = NULL)
        {
            echo $this->get_the_name($n);
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_name($n = NULL)
        {
            if (!$this->in_template AND $this->mode == WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT) {
                return $this->prefix . str_replace($this->prefix, '', is_null($n) ? $this->name : $n);
            }

            if ($this->in_loop) {
                $n = is_null($n) ? $this->subname : $n;

                if (!is_null($n)) $the_field = $this->id . '[' . $this->name . '][' . $this->current . '][' . $n . ']';

                else $the_field = $this->id . '[' . $this->name . '][' . $this->current . ']';
            } else {
                $n = is_null($n) ? $this->name : $n;

                $the_field = $this->id . '[' . $n . ']';
            }

            $hints = array
            (
                WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_CHECKBOX_MULTI,
                WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT_MULTI,
                WPALCHEMY_FIELD_HINT_SELECT_MULTIPLE,
            );

            if (in_array($this->hint, $hints)) {
                $the_field .= '[]';
            }

            return $the_field;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_index()
        {
            echo $this->get_the_index();
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_index()
        {
            return $this->in_loop ? $this->current : 0;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function is_first()
        {
            if ($this->in_loop AND $this->current == 0) return TRUE;

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function is_last()
        {
            if ($this->in_loop AND ($this->current + 1) == $this->length) return TRUE;

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Used to check if a value is a match
         *
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @return    bool
         * @see        is_value()
         */
        function is_value($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            if (is_null($v)) {
                $the_value = $this->get_the_value();

                $v = $n;
            } else {
                $the_value = $this->get_the_value($n);
            }

            if ($v == $the_value) return TRUE;

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Used to check if a value is selected, useful when working with checkbox,
         * radio and select values.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @return    bool
         * @see        is_value()
         */
        function is_selected($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            if (is_null($v)) {
                $the_value = $this->get_the_value(NULL);

                $v = $n;
            } else {
                $the_value = $this->get_the_value($n);
            }

            if (is_array($the_value)) {
                if (in_array($v, $the_value)) return TRUE;
            } elseif ($v == $the_value) {
                return TRUE;
            }

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * Prints the current state of a checkbox field and should be used inline
         * within the INPUT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @see        get_the_checkbox_state()
         */
        function the_checkbox_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            echo $this->get_the_checkbox_state($n, $v);
        }

        /**
         * Returns the current state of a checkbox field, the returned string is
         * suitable to be used inline within the INPUT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @return    string suitable to be used inline within the INPUT tag
         * @see        the_checkbox_state()
         */
        function get_the_checkbox_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            if ($this->is_selected($n, $v)) return ' checked="checked"';
        }

        /**
         * Prints the current state of a radio field and should be used inline
         * within the INPUT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @see        get_the_radio_state()
         */
        function the_radio_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            echo $this->get_the_checkbox_state($n, $v);
        }

        /**
         * Returns the current state of a radio field, the returned string is
         * suitable to be used inline within the INPUT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @return    string suitable to be used inline within the INPUT tag
         * @see        the_radio_state()
         */
        function get_the_radio_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            return $this->get_the_checkbox_state($n, $v);
        }

        /**
         * Prints the current state of a select field and should be used inline
         * within the SELECT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @see        get_the_select_state()
         */
        function the_select_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            echo $this->get_the_select_state($n, $v);
        }

        /**
         * Returns the current state of a select field, the returned string is
         * suitable to be used inline within the SELECT tag.
         *
         * @since    1.3
         * @access    public
         * @param    string $n the field name to check or the value to check for (if the_field() is used prior)
         * @param    string $v optional the value to check for
         * @return    string suitable to be used inline within the SELECT tag
         * @see        the_select_state()
         */
        function get_the_select_state($n, $v = NULL)
        {
            if ($this->is_selected($n, $v)) return ' selected="selected"';
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_group_open($t = 'div')
        {
            echo $this->get_the_group_open($t);
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_group_open($t = 'div')
        {
            $this->group_tag = $t;

            $loop_open = NULL;

            $loop_open_classes = array('wpa_loop', 'wpa_loop-' . $this->name);

            $css_class = array('wpa_group', 'wpa_group-' . $this->name);

            if ($this->is_first()) {
                array_push($css_class, 'first');

                $loop_open = '<div class="wpa_loop">';

                if (isset($this->_loop_data->limit)) {
                    array_push($loop_open_classes, 'wpa_loop_limit-' . $this->_loop_data->limit);
                }

                $loop_open = '<div id="wpa_loop-' . $this->name . '" class="' . implode(' ', $loop_open_classes) . '">';
            }

            if ($this->is_last()) {
                array_push($css_class, 'last');

                if ($this->in_loop == 'multi') {
                    array_push($css_class, 'tocopy');
                }
            }

            return $loop_open . '<' . $t . ' class="' . implode(' ', $css_class) . '">';
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function the_group_close()
        {
            echo $this->get_the_group_close();
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function get_the_group_close()
        {
            $loop_close = NULL;

            if ($this->is_last()) {
                $loop_close = '</div>';
            }

            return '</' . $this->group_tag . '>' . $loop_close;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.1
         * @access    public
         */
        function have_fields_and_multi($n, $options = NULL)
        {
            if (is_array($options)) {
                // use as stdClass object
                $options = (object)$options;

                $length = @$options->length;

                $this->_loop_data->limit = @$options->limit;
            } else {
                // backward compatibility (bc)
                $length = $options;
            }

            $this->_meta(NULL, TRUE);

            $this->in_loop = 'multi';

            return $this->_loop($n, $length, 2);
        }

        /**
         * @deprecated
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function have_fields_and_one($n)
        {
            $this->_meta(NULL, TRUE);
            $this->in_loop = 'single';
            return $this->_loop($n, NULL, 1);
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         */
        function have_fields($n, $length = NULL)
        {
            $this->_meta(NULL, TRUE);
            $this->in_loop = 'normal';
            return $this->_loop($n, $length);
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    private
         */
        function _loop($n, $length = NULL, $and_one = 0)
        {
            if (!$this->in_loop) {
                $this->in_loop = TRUE;
            }

            $this->name = $n;

            $cnt = count(!empty($this->meta[$n]) ? $this->meta[$n] : array());

            $length = is_null($length) ? $cnt : $length;

            if ($this->in_loop == 'multi' AND $cnt > $length) $length = $cnt;

            $this->length = $length;

            if ($this->in_template AND $and_one) {
                if ($length == 0) {
                    $this->length = $and_one;
                } else {
                    $this->length = $length + 1;
                }
            }

            $this->current++;

            if ($this->current < $this->length) {
                $this->subname = NULL;

                $this->fieldtype = NULL;

                return TRUE;
            } else if ($this->current == $this->length) {
                $this->name = NULL;

                $this->current = -1;
            }

            $this->in_loop = FALSE;

            $this->_loop_data = new stdClass;

            return FALSE;
        }

        /**
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    private
         */
        function _save($post_id)
        {
            /**
             * note: the "save_post" action fires for saving revisions and post/pages,
             * when saving a post this function fires twice, once for a revision save,
             * and again for the post/page save ... the $post_id is different for the
             * revision save, this means that "get_post_meta()" will not work if trying
             * to get values for a revision (as it has no post meta data)
             * see http://alexking.org/blog/2008/09/06/wordpress-26x-duplicate-custom-field-issue
             *
             * why let the code run twice? wordpress does not currently save post meta
             * data per revisions (I think it should, so users can do a complete revert),
             * so in the case that this functionality changes, let it run twice
             */

            $real_post_id = isset($_POST['post_ID']) ? $_POST['post_ID'] : NULL;

            // check autosave
            if (defined('DOING_AUTOSAVE') AND DOING_AUTOSAVE AND !$this->autosave) return $post_id;

            // make sure data came from our meta box, verify nonce
            $nonce = isset($_POST[$this->id . '_nonce']) ? $_POST[$this->id . '_nonce'] : NULL;
            if (!wp_verify_nonce($nonce, $this->id)) return $post_id;

            // check user permissions
            if ($_POST['post_type'] == 'page') {
                if (!current_user_can('edit_page', $post_id)) return $post_id;
            } else {
                if (!current_user_can('edit_post', $post_id)) return $post_id;
            }

            // authentication passed, save data

            $new_data = isset($_POST[$this->id]) ? $_POST[$this->id] : NULL;

            WPAlchemy_MetaBox::clean($new_data);

            if (empty($new_data)) {
                $new_data = NULL;
            }

            // filter: save
            if ($this->has_filter('save')) {
                $new_data = $this->apply_filters('save', $new_data, $real_post_id);

                /**
                 * halt saving
                 * @since 1.3.4
                 */
                if (FALSE === $new_data) return $post_id;

                WPAlchemy_MetaBox::clean($new_data);
            }

            // get current fields, use $real_post_id (checked for in both modes)
            $current_fields = get_post_meta($real_post_id, $this->id . '_fields', TRUE);

            if ($this->mode == WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT) {
                $new_fields = array();

                if (is_array($new_data)) {
                    foreach ($new_data as $k => $v) {
                        $field = $this->prefix . $k;

                        array_push($new_fields, $field);

                        $new_value = $new_data[$k];

                        if (is_null($new_value)) {
                            delete_post_meta($post_id, $field);
                        } else {
                            update_post_meta($post_id, $field, $new_value);
                        }
                    }
                }

                $diff_fields = array_diff((array)$current_fields, $new_fields);

                if (is_array($diff_fields)) {
                    foreach ($diff_fields as $field) {
                        delete_post_meta($post_id, $field);
                    }
                }

                delete_post_meta($post_id, $this->id . '_fields');

                if (!empty($new_fields)) {
                    add_post_meta($post_id, $this->id . '_fields', $new_fields, TRUE);
                }

                // keep data tidy, delete values if previously using WPALCHEMY_MODE_ARRAY
                delete_post_meta($post_id, $this->id);
            } else {
                if (is_null($new_data)) {
                    delete_post_meta($post_id, $this->id);
                } else {
                    update_post_meta($post_id, $this->id, $new_data);
                }

                // keep data tidy, delete values if previously using WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT
                if (is_array($current_fields)) {
                    foreach ($current_fields as $field) {
                        delete_post_meta($post_id, $field);
                    }

                    delete_post_meta($post_id, $this->id . '_fields');
                }
            }

            // action: save
            if ($this->has_action('save')) {
                $this->do_action('save', $new_data, $real_post_id);
            }

            return $post_id;
        }

        /**
         * Cleans an array, removing blank ('') values
         *
         * @static
         * @since    1.0
         * @access    public
         * @param    array the array to clean (passed by reference)
         */
        function clean(&$arr)
        {
            if (is_array($arr)) {
                foreach ($arr as $i => $v) {
                    if (is_array($arr[$i])) {
                        WPAlchemy_MetaBox::clean($arr[$i]);

                        if (!count($arr[$i])) {
                            unset($arr[$i]);
                        }
                    } else {
                        if ('' == trim($arr[$i]) OR is_null($arr[$i])) {
                            unset($arr[$i]);
                        }
                    }
                }

                if (!count($arr)) {
                    $arr = array();
                } else {
                    $keys = array_keys($arr);

                    $is_numeric = TRUE;

                    foreach ($keys as $key) {
                        if (!is_numeric($key)) {
                            $is_numeric = FALSE;
                            break;
                        }
                    }

                    if ($is_numeric) {
                        $arr = array_values($arr);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    /* eof */

}