@@ -294,10 +294,18 @@
 
 	return (id)[string _initWithUTF8String: UTF8String
 					length: UTF8StringLength
 				       storage: storage];
 }
+
+- initWithUTF8StringNoCopy: (const char*)UTF8String
+	      freeWhenDone: (BOOL)freeWhenDone
+{
+	return (id)[[OFString_UTF8 alloc]
+	    initWithUTF8StringNoCopy: UTF8String
+			freeWhenDone: freeWhenDone];
+}
 
 - initWithCString: (const char*)cString
 	 encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
 {
 	if (encoding == OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8) {
@@ -675,10 +683,16 @@
 {
 	return [self initWithCString: UTF8String
 			    encoding: OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8
 			      length: UTF8StringLength];
 }
+
+- initWithUTF8StringNoCopy: (const char*)UTF8String
+	      freeWhenDone: (BOOL)freeWhenDone
+{
+	return [self initWithUTF8String: UTF8String];
+}
 
 - initWithCString: (const char*)cString
 	 encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
 {
 	return [self initWithCString: cString