5 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/fstring.h b/src/fstring.h
index 97959d3..c324e4a 100644
--- a/src/fstring.h
+++ b/src/fstring.h
@@ -11,6 +11,16 @@
 
 #define min( a, b )  ((a<b)?(a):(b))
 
+/* I borrowed this from someone who borrowed it from glib who borrowed it
+ * from...
+ */
+#if (__GNUC__ > 3 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1))
+#define DEPRECATED  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
+#else
+#define DEPRECATED
+#endif /* __GNUC__ */
+
+
 namespace Bu
 {
         template< typename chr >
@@ -286,6 +296,7 @@ namespace Bu
                  * (std::string compatability) Get a pointer to the string array.
                  *@returns (chr *) The string data.
                  */
+                DEPRECATED
                 chr *c_str()
                 {
                         if( pFirst == NULL )
@@ -300,6 +311,7 @@ namespace Bu
                  * (std::string compatability) Get a const pointer to the string array.
                  *@returns (const chr *) The string data.
                  */
+                DEPRECATED
                 const chr *c_str() const
                 {
                         if( pFirst == NULL )
diff --git a/src/paramproc.cpp b/src/paramproc.cpp
index 67ef44b..c197e9c 100644
--- a/src/paramproc.cpp
+++ b/src/paramproc.cpp
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ int Bu::ParamProc::help( int argc, char *argv[] )
                         Bu::FString sTmp = (*i)->sWord.getStr();
                         if( (*i)->sExtra.getStr() )
                                 sTmp += (*i)->sExtra.getStr();
-                        printf( fmt, sTmp.c_str() );
+                        printf( fmt, sTmp.getStr() );
                 }
                 else
                 {
diff --git a/src/tests/fstratsptr.cpp b/src/tests/fstratsptr.cpp
index 343f682..61c20bd 100644
--- a/src/tests/fstratsptr.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/fstratsptr.cpp
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ void Swap(PersonPtr one, PersonPtr two)
 
         printf(
                         "%s %s\n",
-                        three->sFirstName->c_str(),
-                        three->sLastName->c_str() );
+                        three->sFirstName->getStr(),
+                        three->sLastName->getStr() );
 }
 
 int main()
diff --git a/src/tests/fstring.cpp b/src/tests/fstring.cpp
index 11f147d..d20309a 100644
--- a/src/tests/fstring.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/fstring.cpp
@@ -27,13 +27,14 @@ Bu::FString genThing()
         bob += "cd ";
         bob += "efg";
 
-    printf("---bob------\n%08X: %s\n", (unsigned int)bob.c_str(), bob.c_str() );
+    printf("---bob------\n%08X: %s\n", (unsigned int)bob.getStr(),
+                        bob.getStr() );
         return bob;
 }
 
 void thing( Bu::FString str )
 {
-        printf("Hey:  %s\n", str.c_str() );
+        printf("Hey:  %s\n", str.getStr() );
 }
 
 void copyfunc( std::string temp )
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ void doTimings()
         delete[] buf;
 }
 
-#define pem printf("---------\n%08X: %s\n%08X: %s\n", (unsigned int)str.c_str(), str.c_str(), (unsigned int)str2.c_str(), str2.c_str() );
+#define pem printf("---------\n%08X: %s\n%08X: %s\n", (unsigned int)str.getStr(), str.getStr(), (unsigned int)str2.getStr(), str2.getStr() );
 int main( int argc, char *argv )
 {
         Bu::FString fs1;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv )
         thing( str2 );
         thing("test.");
         
-        printf("%d == %d\n", Bu::__calcHashCode( str ), Bu::__calcHashCode( str.c_str() ) );
+        printf("%d == %d\n", Bu::__calcHashCode( str ), Bu::__calcHashCode( str.getStr() ) );
 
         doTimings();
 }
diff --git a/src/unit/taf.cpp b/src/unit/taf.cpp
index 5e0e914..94b4613 100644
--- a/src/unit/taf.cpp
+++ b/src/unit/taf.cpp
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ public:
                 fOut.write(data,strlen(data));
                 fOut.close();
 
-                Bu::File fIn(sFnTmp.c_str(), "rb");
+                Bu::File fIn(sFnTmp.getStr(), "rb");
                 Bu::TafReader tr(fIn);
                 
                 Bu::TafGroup *tn = tr.readGroup();
-                unitTest( !strcmp("Bob", tn->getProperty("name").c_str()) );
+                unitTest( !strcmp("Bob", tn->getProperty("name").getStr()) );
                 delete tn;
 
-                unlink(sFnTmp.c_str());
+                unlink(sFnTmp.getStr());
 #undef FN_TMP
         }
 };