From 96d2c5785f17ba0ffcffd41895a9d4358d981957 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Infendro <infendro@noreply.infendro.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:44:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] implement String utilities

UByteArray::decodeToString(): String
String::encodeToUByteArray(): UByteArray
---
 src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/String.kt     | 4 ++++
 src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/UByteArray.kt | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/String.kt

diff --git a/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/String.kt b/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/String.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7adf8b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/String.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package com.infendro.bytearray
+
+fun String.encodeToUByteArray(): UByteArray =
+    encodeToByteArray().toUByteArray()
diff --git a/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/UByteArray.kt b/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/UByteArray.kt
index 963ea11..584c1b8 100644
--- a/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/UByteArray.kt
+++ b/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/infendro/bytearray/UByteArray.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ package com.infendro.bytearray
 
 import com.infendro.bytearray.ByteOrder.BIG_ENDIAN
 
+fun UByteArray.decodeToString(): String =
+    toByteArray().decodeToString()
+
 infix fun UByteArray.and(
     that: UByteArray,
 ): UByteArray {