// Filename: stringStream.h
// Created by:  drose (03Jul07)
//
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// PANDA 3D SOFTWARE
// Copyright (c) 2001 - 2004, Disney Enterprises, Inc.  All rights reserved
//
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// along with this source code; you will also find a current copy of
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//
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef STRINGSTREAM_H
#define STRINGSTREAM_H

#include "pandabase.h"
#include "stringStreamBuf.h"

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//       Class : StringStream
// Description : A bi-directional stream object that reads and writes
//               data to an internal buffer, which can be appended to
//               or read from as a string.
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
class EXPCL_PANDA StringStream : public iostream {
PUBLISHED:
  INLINE StringStream();
  INLINE StringStream(const string &source);

  INLINE void clear_data();
  INLINE size_t get_data_size();

  void read(string &data, size_t max_length);
  INLINE void read(string &data);
  INLINE string read(size_t max_length);
  INLINE string read();

  INLINE void write(const string &data);

private:
  StringStreamBuf _buf;
};

#include "stringStream.I"

#endif