From 777888fdea576f2f05216d540a75068f54f91e93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: flywind <43030857+xflywind@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 13:16:50 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] add widestrs.newWideCString overload (#16860)

---
 lib/system/widestrs.nim | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/system/widestrs.nim b/lib/system/widestrs.nim
index 955fab46a5..0e314e79d6 100644
--- a/lib/system/widestrs.nim
+++ b/lib/system/widestrs.nim
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ iterator runes(s: cstring, L: int): int =
     fastRuneAt(s, i, L, result, true)
     yield result
 
+proc newWideCString*(size: int): WideCStringObj =
+  createWide(result, size * 2 + 2)
+
 proc newWideCString*(source: cstring, L: int): WideCStringObj =
   createWide(result, L * 2 + 2)
   var d = 0