@@ -164,11 +164,11 @@
 				@throw [OFInvalidEncodingException
 					newWithClass: c];
 		}
 
 		@try {
-			string = [self getMemWithSize: length + 1];
+			string = [self allocWithSize: length + 1];
 		} @catch (OFException *e) {
 			[self free];
 			@throw e;
 		}
 		memcpy(string, str, length + 1);
@@ -267,11 +267,11 @@
 
 		@throw [OFInvalidEncodingException newWithClass: isa];
 	}
 
 	length = len;
-	string = [self getMemWithSize: length + 1];
+	string = [self allocWithSize: length + 1];
 	memcpy(string, str, length + 1);
 
 	return self;
 }