From cfbac6e51a0fec7efaadc4203478192f98d7a30a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Rose <david@ddrose.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:11:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add write()

---
 dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.I | 12 ++++++++++++
 dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.h |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.I b/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.I
index 0283963bae..f92a24416e 100644
--- a/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.I
+++ b/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.I
@@ -415,3 +415,15 @@ INLINE void StreamWriter::
 flush() {
   _out->flush();
 }
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: StreamWriter::write
+//       Access: Published
+//  Description: A synonym of append_data().  This is useful when
+//               assigning the StreamWriter to sys.stderr and/or
+//               sys.stdout in Python.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE void StreamWriter::
+write(const string &data) {
+  append_data(data.data(), data.length());
+}
diff --git a/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.h b/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.h
index 36e21f54ef..cd6f20e6e1 100644
--- a/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.h
+++ b/dtool/src/prc/streamWriter.h
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ PUBLISHED:
 
   BLOCKING INLINE void flush();
 
+  BLOCKING INLINE void write(const string &str);
+
 private:
   ostream *_out;
   bool _owns_stream;