+ self->end= self->string +length;
+}
+
+void memcached_string_set_length(memcached_string_st& self, const size_t length)
+{
+ assert(self.current_size >= length);
+ size_t set_length= length;
+ if (self.current_size > length)
+ {
+ if (memcached_failed(_string_check(&self, length)))
+ {
+ set_length= self.current_size;
+ }
+ }
+ self.end= self.string +set_length;