> I'm not sure if it has been used for that purpose, but it would be possible. Though in that case we should stay even more away from regular C string functions and start using more mem functions. At any rate, what do you mean with str *?

@aktau We should still use the `[x]str*` functions. Unfortunately they can't be used for the `data` field in the `String` type (except when the "raw" bytes in it are assumed to be a C string).