3 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/client.h b/src/client.h
index cee558d..f228e96 100644
--- a/src/client.h
+++ b/src/client.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ namespace Bu
                 Bu::FString &getInput();
                 Bu::FString &getOutput();
                 void write( const char *pData, int nBytes );
+                void read( const char *pData, int nBytes );
 
                 void setProtocol( Protocol *pProto );
                 Bu::Protocol *getProtocol();
diff --git a/src/fstring.cpp b/src/fstring.cpp
index 56d2173..0b5a970 100644
--- a/src/fstring.cpp
+++ b/src/fstring.cpp
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@ template<> bool Bu::__cmpHashKeys<Bu::FString>(
         return a == b;
 }
 
+std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream &os, Bu::FString &val )
+{
+        os.write( val.getStr(), val.getSize() );
+        return os;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/fstring.h b/src/fstring.h
index bf6518b..1f21b5f 100644
--- a/src/fstring.h
+++ b/src/fstring.h
@@ -587,6 +587,20 @@ namespace Bu
                 }
 
                 /**
+                 * Remove nAmnt bytes from the front of the string.  This function
+                 * operates in O(n) time and should be used sparingly.
+                 */
+                void trimFront( long nAmnt )
+                {
+                        long nNewLen = nLength - nAmnt;
+                        flatten();
+                        Chunk *pNew = newChunk( nNewLen );
+                        cpy( pNew->pData, pFirst->pData, nNewLen );
+                        clear();
+                        appendChunk( pNew );
+                }
+
+                /**
                  * Function the archiver calls to archive your FString.
                  *@param ar (Archive) The archive which is archiving your FString.
                  */
@@ -882,4 +896,7 @@ namespace Bu
         template<> bool __cmpHashKeys<FString>( const FString &a, const FString &b );
 }
 
+#include <ostream>
+std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream &os, Bu::FString &val );
+
 #endif