Added an AutoStr constructor from C string

skyjake · Jul 13, 2012 · f11a087 · f11a087
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diff --git a/doomsday/engine/api/dd_string.h b/doomsday/engine/api/dd_string.h
@@ -378,6 +378,16 @@ AutoStr* AutoStr_NewStd(void);
  */
 AutoStr* AutoStr_FromStr(ddstring_t* str);
 
+/**
+ * Constructs an AutoStr instance (zone allocated) and initializes its
+ * contents with @a text.
+ *
+ * @param text  Text for the new string.
+ *
+ * @return  AutoStr instance.
+ */
+AutoStr* AutoStr_FromText(const char* text);
+
 /**
  * Converts an AutoStr to a normal ddstring. You must call Str_Delete()
  * on the returned string manually to destroy it.

diff --git a/doomsday/engine/portable/src/m_string.c b/doomsday/engine/portable/src/m_string.c
@@ -856,6 +856,11 @@ AutoStr* AutoStr_FromStr(ddstring_t* str)
     return str;
 }
 
+AutoStr* AutoStr_FromText(const char* text)
+{
+    return Str_Set(AutoStr_New(), text);
+}
+
 ddstring_t* Str_FromAutoStr(AutoStr* as)
 {
     Garbage_Untrash(as);