\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group}{\section{Binary Buffer}
\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group}\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
}


These functions provide string buffers management.  


\subsection*{Typedefs}
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\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{typedef struct \hyperlink{struct__Eina__Strbuf}{\-\_\-\-Eina\-\_\-\-Strbuf} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}

\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Type for a string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\end{DoxyCompactItemize}
\subsection*{Functions}
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\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3fd61ff27de5e842411aea6c0eb78014}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new} (void) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_gaabeaa41dd47f4b4d3991b10ba00bc59c}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-M\-A\-L\-L\-O\-C} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T}
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Create a new string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga38b3ef59227b54866faa7aa85b730710}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length} (unsigned char $\ast$str, size\-\_\-t length) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_gaabeaa41dd47f4b4d3991b10ba00bc59c}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-M\-A\-L\-L\-O\-C} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T}
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Create a new string buffer using the passed string. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga4e13f280623c9680a6c3520f1e5015e9}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-read\-\_\-only\-\_\-new\-\_\-length} (const unsigned char $\ast$str, size\-\_\-t length) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_gaabeaa41dd47f4b4d3991b10ba00bc59c}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-M\-A\-L\-L\-O\-C} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T}
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Create a new string buffer using the passed string. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} void \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Free a string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} void \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gabf2fb4392cc13359bf741355b76991a1}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Reset a string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gab4b8d7a1e45eaf5ec6250a126c6ef967}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, const unsigned char $\ast$str, size\-\_\-t length) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Append a string of exact length to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0a73c0674ea07814529cedddc1522b33}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, const \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$data) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Append an Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \\*
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga101a344756880e885f676addc550d90b}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, unsigned char c) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Append a character to a string buffer, reallocating as necessary. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga4d3ce6de335bfff107ff809186768da8}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, const unsigned char $\ast$str, size\-\_\-t length, size\-\_\-t pos) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Insert a string of exact length to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3c5f8a122bc7cff86a99d3323a6ba9b1}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, unsigned char c, size\-\_\-t pos) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Insert a character to a string buffer, reallocating as necessary. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3fe0caf72e93b1bab1ca8ee3ccf3f226}{Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gaef7673ef94bc09f27a556c10bfcc1f6c}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf, size\-\_\-t start, size\-\_\-t end) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Remove a slice of the given string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} const unsigned char $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gace23717e3c4371cc0b3f299147cec187}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get} (const \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T}
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Retrieve a pointer to the contents of a string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} unsigned char $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_gaabeaa41dd47f4b4d3991b10ba00bc59c}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-M\-A\-L\-L\-O\-C} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T} \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Steal the contents of a string buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} void \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga091befb5454e6e140263bfb2a9d378dc}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free} (\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1)
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Free the contents of a string buffer but not the buffer. \end{DoxyCompactList}\item 
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga3db3556eec8ef18cb8ddb43816974ac8}{E\-A\-P\-I} size\-\_\-t \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gade3052a6c39b4be19c25be92687cded3}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get} (const \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga914e43cfe068d65db0dd3fbb80bcfd2a}{Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$buf) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1a066aa3069f7e43279021cc1e378fac}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-A\-R\-G\-\_\-\-N\-O\-N\-N\-U\-L\-L}(1) \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga4ba89e4b58eff707a6cf05ffe0cd4dea}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-W\-A\-R\-N\-\_\-\-U\-N\-U\-S\-E\-D\-\_\-\-R\-E\-S\-U\-L\-T}
\begin{DoxyCompactList}\small\item\em Retrieve the length of the string buffer content. \end{DoxyCompactList}\end{DoxyCompactItemize}


\subsection{Detailed Description}
These functions provide string buffers management. The Binary Buffer data type is designed to be a mutable string, allowing to append, prepend or insert a string to a buffer. 

\subsection{Function Documentation}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3fd61ff27de5e842411aea6c0eb78014}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf}$\ast$ eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{void}]{}
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Create a new string buffer. 

\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
Newly allocated string buffer instance.
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This function creates a new string buffer. On error, {\ttfamily N\-U\-L\-L} is returned. To free the resources, use \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free()}.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free()} 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() 

\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gace23717e3c4371cc0b3f299147cec187}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get()} 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}


Referenced by ecore\-\_\-con\-\_\-client\-\_\-send(), and ecore\-\_\-con\-\_\-server\-\_\-send().

\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga38b3ef59227b54866faa7aa85b730710}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf}$\ast$ eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new\-\_\-length (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{unsigned char $\ast$}]{str, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{length}
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Create a new string buffer using the passed string. 

The passed string is used directly as the buffer, it's somehow the opposite function of \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal} . The passed string must be malloced.


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em str} & the string to manage \\
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{\em length} & the length of the string. \\
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\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
Newly allocated string buffer instance.
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This function creates a new string buffer. On error, {\ttfamily N\-U\-L\-L} is returned. To free the resources, use \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free()}.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new() 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\begin{DoxySince}{Since}
1.\-2.\-0 
\end{DoxySince}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga4e13f280623c9680a6c3520f1e5015e9}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-read\-\_\-only\-\_\-new\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-read\-\_\-only\-\_\-new\-\_\-length}}
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\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-read\-\_\-only\-\_\-new\-\_\-length}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf}$\ast$ eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-read\-\_\-only\-\_\-new\-\_\-length (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{const unsigned char $\ast$}]{str, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{length}
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Create a new string buffer using the passed string. 

The passed string is used directly as the buffer, it's somehow the opposite function of \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal} . The passed string will not be touched.


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em str} & the string to start from \\
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{\em length} & the length of the string. \\
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\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
Newly allocated string buffer instance.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function creates a new string buffer. On error, {\ttfamily N\-U\-L\-L} is returned. To free the resources, use \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free()}. It will not touch the internal buffer. Any changing operation will create a fresh new memory, copy old data there and starting modifying that one.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-manage\-\_\-new() 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\begin{DoxySince}{Since}
1.\-9.\-0 
\end{DoxySince}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga225d04b203e52cac2825cfe8478fa01f}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} void eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-free (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
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Free a string buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to free.\\
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\end{DoxyParams}
This function frees the memory of {\ttfamily buf}. {\ttfamily buf} must have been created by \hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3fd61ff27de5e842411aea6c0eb78014}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-new()}. 

Referenced by ecore\-\_\-con\-\_\-server\-\_\-add().

\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gabf2fb4392cc13359bf741355b76991a1}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} void eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-reset (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gabf2fb4392cc13359bf741355b76991a1}


Reset a string buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to reset.\\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
This function reset {\ttfamily buf\-:} the buffer len is set to 0, and the string is set to '\textbackslash{}0'. No memory is free'd. \hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gab4b8d7a1e45eaf5ec6250a126c6ef967}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{const unsigned char $\ast$}]{str, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{length}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gab4b8d7a1e45eaf5ec6250a126c6ef967}


Append a string of exact length to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to append to. \\
\hline
{\em str} & The string to append. \\
\hline
{\em length} & The exact length to use. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function appends {\ttfamily str} to {\ttfamily buf}. {\ttfamily str} must be of size at most {\ttfamily length}. It is slightly faster than eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() as it does not compute the size of {\ttfamily str}. It is useful when dealing with strings of known size, such as eina\-\_\-strngshare. If {\ttfamily buf} can't append it, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} is returned, otherwise \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} is returned.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
eina\-\_\-stringshare\-\_\-length() 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-n() 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}


Referenced by ecore\-\_\-con\-\_\-client\-\_\-send(), and ecore\-\_\-con\-\_\-server\-\_\-send().

\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0a73c0674ea07814529cedddc1522b33}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} {\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-buffer (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{const {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{data}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0a73c0674ea07814529cedddc1522b33}


Append an Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to append to. \\
\hline
{\em data} & The string buffer to append. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function appends {\ttfamily data} to {\ttfamily buf}. {\ttfamily data} must be allocated and different from . It is slightly faster than eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() as it does not compute the size of {\ttfamily str}. If {\ttfamily buf} can't append it, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} is returned, otherwise \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} is returned.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-n() 

\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gab4b8d7a1e45eaf5ec6250a126c6ef967}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-length()} 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\begin{DoxySince}{Since}
1.\-9.\-0 
\end{DoxySince}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga101a344756880e885f676addc550d90b}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} {\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} {\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append\-\_\-char (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{unsigned char}]{c}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga101a344756880e885f676addc550d90b}


Append a character to a string buffer, reallocating as necessary. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to append to. \\
\hline
{\em c} & The char to append. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function inserts {\ttfamily c} to {\ttfamily buf}. If it can not insert it, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} is returned, otherwise \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} is returned. \hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga4d3ce6de335bfff107ff809186768da8}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-length (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{const unsigned char $\ast$}]{str, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{length, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{pos}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga4d3ce6de335bfff107ff809186768da8}


Insert a string of exact length to a buffer, reallocating as necessary. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to insert to. \\
\hline
{\em str} & The string to insert. \\
\hline
{\em length} & The exact length to use. \\
\hline
{\em pos} & The position to insert the string. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function inserts {\ttfamily str} to {\ttfamily buf}. {\ttfamily str} must be of size at most {\ttfamily length}. It is slightly faster than eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert() as it does not compute the size of {\ttfamily str}. It is useful when dealing with strings of known size, such as eina\-\_\-strngshare. If {\ttfamily buf} can't insert it, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} is returned, otherwise \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} is returned.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
eina\-\_\-stringshare\-\_\-length() 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert() 

eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-n() 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3c5f8a122bc7cff86a99d3323a6ba9b1}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} {\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-insert\-\_\-char (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{unsigned char}]{c, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{pos}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga3c5f8a122bc7cff86a99d3323a6ba9b1}


Insert a character to a string buffer, reallocating as necessary. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to insert to. \\
\hline
{\em c} & The char to insert. \\
\hline
{\em pos} & The position to insert the char. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function inserts {\ttfamily c} to {\ttfamily buf} at position {\ttfamily pos}. If {\ttfamily buf} can't append it, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} is returned, otherwise \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} is returned. \hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gaef7673ef94bc09f27a556c10bfcc1f6c}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Bool} eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-remove (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{start, }
\item[{size\-\_\-t}]{end}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gaef7673ef94bc09f27a556c10bfcc1f6c}


Remove a slice of the given string buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to remove a slice. \\
\hline
{\em start} & The initial (inclusive) slice position to start removing, in bytes. \\
\hline
{\em end} & The final (non-\/inclusive) slice position to finish removing, in bytes. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} on success, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function removes a slice of {\ttfamily buf}, starting at {\ttfamily start} (inclusive) and ending at {\ttfamily end} (non-\/inclusive). Both values are in bytes. It returns \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga1feb115f8e9913e806e090d9bd5a7301}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-F\-A\-L\-S\-E} on failure, \hyperlink{group__Eina__Types__Group_ga05c12dacc8b4058994df842b41be85fc}{E\-I\-N\-A\-\_\-\-T\-R\-U\-E} otherwise. \hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gace23717e3c4371cc0b3f299147cec187}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} const unsigned char$\ast$ eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{const {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gace23717e3c4371cc0b3f299147cec187}


Retrieve a pointer to the contents of a string buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
The current string in the string buffer.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function returns the string contained in {\ttfamily buf}. The returned value must not be modified and will no longer be valid if {\ttfamily buf} is modified. In other words, any eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-append() or similar will make that pointer invalid.

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal()} 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} unsigned char$\ast$ eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-steal (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga0db56911173efa0164372671cfe3f344}


Steal the contents of a string buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to steal. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
The current string in the string buffer.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function returns the string contained in {\ttfamily buf}. {\ttfamily buf} is then initialized and does not own the returned string anymore. The caller must release the memory of the returned string by calling free().

\begin{DoxySeeAlso}{See Also}
\hyperlink{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gace23717e3c4371cc0b3f299147cec187}{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-get()} 
\end{DoxySeeAlso}
\hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga091befb5454e6e140263bfb2a9d378dc}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} void eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-string\-\_\-free (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{{\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_ga091befb5454e6e140263bfb2a9d378dc}


Free the contents of a string buffer but not the buffer. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer to free the string of.\\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
This function frees the string contained in {\ttfamily buf} without freeing {\ttfamily buf}. \hypertarget{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gade3052a6c39b4be19c25be92687cded3}{\index{Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}!eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get}}
\index{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get@{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get}!Binary Buffer@{Binary Buffer}}
\subsubsection[{eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get}]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}{\bf E\-A\-P\-I} size\-\_\-t eina\-\_\-binbuf\-\_\-length\-\_\-get (
\begin{DoxyParamCaption}
\item[{const {\bf Eina\-\_\-\-Binbuf} $\ast$}]{buf}
\end{DoxyParamCaption}
)}}\label{group__Eina__Binary__Buffer__Group_gade3052a6c39b4be19c25be92687cded3}


Retrieve the length of the string buffer content. 


\begin{DoxyParams}{Parameters}
{\em buf} & The string buffer. \\
\hline
\end{DoxyParams}
\begin{DoxyReturn}{Returns}
The current length of the string, in bytes.
\end{DoxyReturn}
This function returns the length of {\ttfamily buf}. 