Merge pull request #3706 from erickt/str-with-capacity

libcore: add a str::with_capacity to match the fn in vec

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/libcore/str.rs b/src/libcore/str.rs
index 447cb59acf8..18a8f3d3702 100644
--- a/src/libcore/str.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/str.rs
@@ -1473,6 +1473,11 @@ pub pure fn from_utf16(v: &[u16]) -> ~str {
     move buf
 }
 
+pub pure fn with_capacity(capacity: uint) -> ~str {
+    let mut buf = ~"";
+    unsafe { reserve(&mut buf, capacity); }
+    move buf
+}
 
 /**
  * As char_len but for a slice of a string