From 8bbce21e90b835ff45e8c0c1779866f525dbd70e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@wxwidgets.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 14:25:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] a not-always-correct assert fixed

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/branches/WX_2_2_BRANCH@7074 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
---
 src/common/string.cpp | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/string.cpp b/src/common/string.cpp
index 7ab0612f65..a3678f7e9a 100644
--- a/src/common/string.cpp
+++ b/src/common/string.cpp
@@ -290,10 +290,12 @@ void wxString::InitWith(const wxChar *psz, size_t nPos, size_t nLength)
 {
   Init();
 
-  if ( nLength == wxSTRING_MAXLEN )
-    nLength = wxStrlen(psz + nPos);
+  // if the length is not given, assume the string to be NUL terminated
+  if ( nLength == wxSTRING_MAXLEN ) {
+    wxASSERT_MSG( nPos <= wxStrlen(psz), _T("index out of bounds") );
 
-  wxASSERT_MSG( nPos + nLength <= wxStrlen(psz), _T("index out of bounds") );
+    nLength = wxStrlen(psz + nPos);
+  }
 
   STATISTICS_ADD(InitialLength, nLength);