# Utility

The Utility module, abbreviated `util` is used for general purpose functions and actions that are commonly used
throughout the flyMS system

```{eval-rst}
.. doxygenfunction:: get_config
   :project: flyMS
.. doxygenfunction:: wait_for_start_signal
   :project: flyMS
.. doxygenvariable:: kDEBUG_MODE
   :project: flyMS
```