Replace Write(const char *) with Write(const std::string&).

This is better for C++ style and potential missing null termination.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/common/IOStream.cpp b/lib/common/IOStream.cpp
index 35219549..98b42943 100644
--- a/lib/common/IOStream.cpp
+++ b/lib/common/IOStream.cpp
@@ -249,13 +249,13 @@ void IOStream::Flush(int Timeout)
 //
 // Function
 //		Name:    IOStream::Write
-//		Purpose: Convenience method for writing a null-terminated
-//			 C string to a protocol buffer.
+//		Purpose: Convenience method for writing a C++ string to a
+//			 protocol buffer.
 //
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void IOStream::Write(const char *pBuffer)
+void IOStream::Write(const std::string& rBuffer, int Timeout)
 {
-	Write(pBuffer, strlen(pBuffer));
+	Write(rBuffer.c_str(), rBuffer.size(), Timeout);
 }
 
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/lib/common/IOStream.h b/lib/common/IOStream.h
index 65b66d71..7563a598 100644
--- a/lib/common/IOStream.h
+++ b/lib/common/IOStream.h
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ public:
 	virtual pos_type BytesLeftToRead();	// may return IOStream::SizeOfStreamUnknown (and will for most stream types)
 	virtual void Write(const void *pBuffer, int NBytes,
 		int Timeout = IOStream::TimeOutInfinite) = 0;
-	virtual void Write(const char *pBuffer);
+	virtual void Write(const std::string& rBuffer,   
+		int Timeout = IOStream::TimeOutInfinite);
 	virtual void WriteAllBuffered(int Timeout = IOStream::TimeOutInfinite);
 	virtual pos_type GetPosition() const;
 	virtual void Seek(pos_type Offset, int SeekType);