--- a/flys-artifacts/src/main/java/de/intevation/flys/utils/FLYSUtils.java	Fri Oct 28 08:52:46 2011 +0000
+++ b/flys-artifacts/src/main/java/de/intevation/flys/utils/FLYSUtils.java	Fri Oct 28 09:00:51 2011 +0000
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import de.intevation.artifacts.common.utils.Config;
 import de.intevation.artifacts.common.utils.XMLUtils;
 
+import de.intevation.flys.artifacts.context.FLYSContext;
 import de.intevation.flys.artifacts.FLYSArtifact;
 import de.intevation.flys.artifacts.WINFOArtifact;
 import de.intevation.flys.artifacts.model.RiverFactory;
@@ -84,6 +85,20 @@
 
 
     /**
+     * Returns the FLYSContext from context object.
+     *
+     * @param context The CallContext or the FLYSContext.
+     *
+     * @return the FLYSContext.
+     */
+    public static FLYSContext getFlysContext(Object context) {
+        return context instanceof FLYSContext
+            ? (FLYSContext) context
+            : (FLYSContext) ((CallContext) context).globalContext();
+    }
+
+
+    /**
      * Convinience function to retrieve an XPath as string with replaced config
      * directory.
      *