From f1a0e7233d439af2686a113c5b0d7643fde83d6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikita Smith <git.nikita.smith@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 22:56:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] cstring helper for wide chars

---
 src/base/base_strings.c | 19 +++++++++++++++----
 src/base/base_strings.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/base/base_strings.c b/src/base/base_strings.c
index b00d9f4f..3f436b08 100644
--- a/src/base/base_strings.c
+++ b/src/base/base_strings.c
@@ -215,12 +215,23 @@ str32_cstring(U32 *c){
 internal String8
 str8_cstring_capped(void *cstr, void *cap)
 {
-  char *ptr = (char*)cstr;
-  char *opl = (char*)cap;
+  char *ptr = cstr;
+  char *opl = cap;
   for (;ptr < opl && *ptr != 0; ptr += 1);
   U64 size = (U64)(ptr - (char *)cstr);
-  String8 result = {(U8*)cstr, size};
-  return(result);
+  String8 result = str8((U8*)cstr, size);
+  return result;
+}
+
+internal String16
+str16_cstring_capped(void *cstr, void *cap)
+{
+  U16 *ptr = cstr;
+  U16 *opl = cap;
+  for (;ptr < opl && *ptr != 0; ptr += 1);
+  U64 size = (U64)(ptr - (U16 *)cstr);
+  String16 result = str16(cstr, size);
+  return result;
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/src/base/base_strings.h b/src/base/base_strings.h
index dbd50e1d..9e12835f 100644
--- a/src/base/base_strings.h
+++ b/src/base/base_strings.h
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ internal String8  str8_cstring(char *c);
 internal String16 str16_cstring(U16 *c);
 internal String32 str32_cstring(U32 *c);
 internal String8  str8_cstring_capped(void *cstr, void *cap);
+internal String16 str16_cstring_capped(void *cstr, void *cap);
 
 ////////////////////////////////
 //~ rjf: String Stylization