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diff --git a/include/amsstring4/amsstring4.hpp b/include/amsstring4/amsstring4.hpp
index d695a60..64fcbac 100644
--- a/include/amsstring4/amsstring4.hpp
+++ b/include/amsstring4/amsstring4.hpp
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 namespace ams
 {
 
+static const int amsstring_success = 1;
+static const int amsstring_failure = -1;
+
 //wraps the functions strcpy_s and strncpy in a portable manner
 //between linux and microsoft standard C libraries.
 int amsstrcpy_s(char *dest, int size, const char *src);
@@ -39,9 +42,8 @@ static const ams_chartype ams_char_nt = (ams_chartype) '\0'; //null terminator
 class amsstring
 {
 public:
-
-    ams_chartype blank; // null terminator returned for accessing index out of bounds
     ams_chartype *cstring;
+    ams_chartype blank; // null terminator returned for accessing index out of bounds
     int length;
     //length will be set to the length of the cstring not including the null terminating char
 
@@ -49,20 +51,13 @@ public:
     amsstring();
     ~amsstring();
 
-    amsstring(amsstring &other);
-    amsstring& operator=(amsstring &other);
     amsstring(const amsstring &other);
-    const amsstring& operator=(const amsstring &other);
-
-    amsstring(ams_chartype *other);
+    amsstring& operator=(const amsstring& other);
+    amsstring(amsstring &&other) noexcept;
+    amsstring& operator=(amsstring &&other) noexcept;
     amsstring(const ams_chartype *other);
-
-    amsstring& operator=(ams_chartype *other);
-    const amsstring& operator=(const ams_chartype *other); //assign string constant to amsstring
-    //const amsstring& operator=(const ams_chartype *other) const; //assign string constant to amsstring
-    //const is a disease! 
+    const amsstring& operator=(const ams_chartype *other);
     
-    //
     //amsstring(int length);
     //amsstring(int length, const ams_chartype initchar);
 
diff --git a/include/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests.hpp b/include/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests.hpp
index f064da7..25b5aa4 100644
--- a/include/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests.hpp
+++ b/include/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests.hpp
@@ -4,20 +4,20 @@
 namespace ams
 {
 
-    void amsstring3_basic_string_test1();
-    void amsstring3_sscanf_test1();
-    void amsstring3_basic_string_test2();
-    void amsstring3_memoryleakcheck1();
-    void amsstring3_memoryleakcheck2();
-    void amsstring3_stringtests2();
-    void amsstring3_test_find();
+    void amsstring4_basic_string_test1();
+    void amsstring4_sscanf_test1();
+    void amsstring4_basic_string_test2();
+    void amsstring4_memoryleakcheck1();
+    void amsstring4_memoryleakcheck2();
+    void amsstring4_stringtests2();
+    void amsstring4_test_find();
 
-    void amsstring3_test_splitlines();
-    void amsstring3_test_split();
-    void amsstring3_test_strip();
-    void amsstring3_test_freadwrite();
+    void amsstring4_test_splitlines();
+    void amsstring4_test_split();
+    void amsstring4_test_strip();
+    void amsstring4_test_freadwrite();
 
-    void amsstring3_test_concatenation_operators();
+    void amsstring4_test_concatenation_operators();
     
     
 
diff --git a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_bintextencoding.cpp b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_bintextencoding.cpp
index 2340d5b..8604264 100644
--- a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_bintextencoding.cpp
+++ b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_bintextencoding.cpp
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ void test_base64encode_fuzztest()
         bytes.resize(I);
         for(J=0;J<bytes.size();J++)
         {
-            bytes.data[J] = randd()*255;
+            bytes.data[J] = ams::rand::rand()*255;
         }
         base64encode(&bytes,&str);
         base64decode(&str,&bytes2,1);
diff --git a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_class.cpp b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_class.cpp
index 22b553e..fdb1c05 100644
--- a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_class.cpp
+++ b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_class.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace ams
       return ret;
     }
     
-    static int localstrlen(const ams_chartype *c)
+    static int amsstring_strlen(const ams_chartype *c)
     {
       int I;
       if(c!=NULL)
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ namespace ams
         return I;
         //return strlen((const char*) c);
       }
-        
       else
         return 0;
     }
@@ -54,8 +53,8 @@ namespace ams
     bool amsstrneq(const ams_chartype *s1, const ams_chartype *s2, const bool casesens=1)
     {
       bool ret = 0;
-      int N1 = localstrlen(s1);
-      int N2 = localstrlen(s2);
+      int N1 = amsstring_strlen(s1);
+      int N2 = amsstring_strlen(s2);
       bool b1,b2;
     
       if(N1==N2)
@@ -85,25 +84,29 @@ namespace ams
     }
     
     
-    static void amsstring_init(amsstring* str)
+    void _amsstring_init(amsstring* str)
     {
-        str->blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        str->cstring = NULL;
-        str->cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
+      str->blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
+      str->cstring = NULL;
+      str->length = 0;
+      str->cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
+
+      if(str->cstring==NULL)
+      {
+        printf("_amsstring_init error: cstring buffer failed to initialize.\n");
+      }
+      else
+      {
         str->cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        str->length = 0;
-        return;
+      }
+      
+      return;
     }
-    
+
     amsstring::amsstring()
     {
-        //amsstring_init(this);
-    
-        blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        cstring = NULL;
-        cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        length = 0;
+        _amsstring_init(this);
+
     
         return;
     }
@@ -125,321 +128,174 @@ namespace ams
     {
         return length;
     }
-    
-    //Rewrite amsstring::resize() - valgrind is still complaining!
-    int amsstring::resize(const int newlen)
+
+    int amsstring::resize(int _newlen)
     {
-      int ret = 0;
-      int I = 0;
-      ams_chartype *newbuff = NULL;
-    
-      if(newlen == length)
+      int ret = amsstring_success;
+      ams_chartype *newcstring = NULL;
+      int I;
+
+      _newlen = (_newlen<0) ? 0 : _newlen;
+
+      newcstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[_newlen+1];
+      if(newcstring==NULL)
       {
-        //sizes are the same, do nothing
-        ret = 1;
+        ret = amsstring_failure;
         return ret;
       }
-    
-      if(newlen<=0) //if new length <0
+
+      if(cstring!=NULL)
       {
-        newbuff = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        if(newbuff==NULL)
+        for(I=0;I<(_newlen+1) && I<(length+1);I++)
         {
-          ret = -1;
-          return ret;
+          newcstring[I] = cstring[I];
         }
-        newbuff[0] = '\0';
-    
-        if(cstring!=NULL) {delete[] cstring; cstring = NULL;}
-        cstring = newbuff;
-        length = 0;
-        ret = 1;
-        return ret;
-      }
-    
-      newbuff = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[newlen+1];
-      if(newbuff==NULL)
-      {
-        ret = -1;
-        return ret;
       }
-    
-      //Copy old data
-      for(I=0;I<length && I<newlen;I++)
+      for(I=length;I<_newlen+1;I++)
       {
-        if(cstring!=NULL)
-        {
-          newbuff[I] = cstring[I];
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          newbuff[I] = '\0';
-        }
+        newcstring[I] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
       }
-      for(I=length;I<newlen;I++)
+
+      newcstring[_newlen] = '\0';
+
+      if(cstring!=NULL)
       {
-        newbuff[I] = '\0';
+        delete[] cstring;
+        cstring=NULL;
       }
-      newbuff[newlen] = '\0';
-    
-      if(cstring!=NULL) {delete[] cstring; cstring = NULL;}
-      cstring = newbuff;
-      length = newlen;
-    
-      ret = 1;
-    
+
+      blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
+      cstring = newcstring;
+      length = _newlen;
+
       return ret;
     }
     
-    // int amsstring::resize(const int newlen)
-    // {
-    //     int ret = 0;
-    //     int I = 0;
-    //     ams_chartype *newbuf = NULL;
-        
-    //     //printf("DEBUG: cstring=%ld,newbuf=%ld, cstring='%s'\n",cstring,newbuf,cstring);
-    //     //printf("DEBUG: length=%d, newlen=%d\n",length,newlen);
-    //     if(newlen>=0)
-    //     {
-    //         newbuf = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[newlen+1];
-            
-    //         if(newbuf==NULL)
-    //         {
-    //             ret = -1; //new buffer would not allocate
-    //         }
-    //         else
-    //         {
-    //             for(I=0;I<newlen+1;I++)
-    //             {
-    //                 newbuf[I] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-    //             }
-    //             if(cstring!=NULL)
-    //             {
-    //                 amsstrcpy_s(newbuf,newlen+1,cstring);
-    //                 for(I=length;I<newlen+1;I++) //pad additional spaces with 0
-    //                 {
-    //                     newbuf[I] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-    //                 }
-    //                 //newbuf[newlen] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-    
-    //                 if(cstring!=NULL) {delete[] cstring; cstring = NULL;}
-    //                 cstring = newbuf;
-    //                 length = newlen;
-    //                 ret = 1;
-    //             }
-    //             else
-    //             {
-    //                 cstring = newbuf;
-    //                 length = newlen;
-    //                 ret = 1;
-    //             }
-    //         } //if newbuf!=NULL
-    //     }
-    //     else //if(newlen>=0)
-    //     {
-    //         ret = this->resize(0);
-    //     }
-        
-    //     //printf("DEBUG: ret = %d\n",ret);
-    //     return ret;
-    // }
-    
     amsstring::amsstring(const amsstring &other)
     {
-        //amsstring_init(this);
-        blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        cstring = NULL;
-        cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        length = 0;
-    
-    
-        if(this!=&other)
-        {
-            *this=other;
-        }
-        return;
-    }
-    
-    amsstring::amsstring(amsstring &other)
-    {
-        //amsstring_init(this);
-        
-        blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        cstring = NULL;
-        cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        length = 0;
-    
-        if(this!=&other)
-        {
-            *this=other;
+      int I;
+      int res;
+      _amsstring_init(this);
+
+      if(this!=&other)
+      {
+        res = this->resize(other.length);
+        if(res==amsstring_success)
+        { 
+          for(I=0;I<other.length;I++)
+          {
+            this->cstring[I] = other.cstring[I];
+          }
+          this->cstring[length] = '\0';
+          blank = '\0';
         }
-        return;
+      }
+
+      return;
     }
-    
-    const amsstring& amsstring::operator=(const amsstring &other)
+
+    amsstring& amsstring::operator=(const amsstring& other)
     {
-        if(this!=&other)
-        {
-            this->resize(other.length);
-            amsstrcpy_s(cstring,length+1,other.cstring);
-            cstring[length] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-            shrinktofit(); //shrinks if the other cstring was corrupted with internal null terminators
-    
-            // N = strlen(cstring); //if string is actually shorter (contains null terminating character elsewhere than at the end)
-            //                      //then resize to string's size
-            // if(N<length)
-            // {
-            //     this->resize(N);
-            // }
+      int I;
+      int res;
+
+      if(this!=&other)
+      {
+        res = this->resize(other.length);
+        if(res==amsstring_success)
+        { 
+          for(I=0;I<other.length;I++)
+          {
+            this->cstring[I] = other.cstring[I];
+          }
+          this->cstring[length] = '\0';
+          blank = '\0';
         }
-        return *this;
+      }
+
+      return *this;
     }
-    
-    amsstring& amsstring::operator=(amsstring &other)
+
+    amsstring::amsstring(amsstring &&other) noexcept
     {
-        if(this!=&other)
-        {
-            this->resize(other.length);
-            amsstrcpy_s(cstring,length+1,other.cstring);
-            cstring[length] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-            shrinktofit(); //shrinks if the other cstring was corrupted with internal null terminators
-    
-            // N = strlen(cstring); //if string is actually shorter (contains null terminating character elsewhere than at the end)
-            //                      //then resize to string's size
-            // if(N<length)
-            // {
-            //     this->resize(N);
-            // }
-        }
-        return *this;
+      
+      this->length = 0;
+      this->blank = '\0';
+      this->cstring = NULL;
+
+      if(this!=&other)
+      {
+        this->length = other.length;
+        this->blank = other.blank;
+        this->cstring = other.cstring;
+
+        other.length = 0;
+        other.blank = '\0';
+        other.cstring = NULL;
+      }
+
+      return;
     }
-    
-    amsstring::amsstring(ams_chartype *other)
+
+    amsstring& amsstring::operator=(amsstring &&other) noexcept
     {
-        //amsstring_init(this);
-        blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        cstring = NULL;
-        cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        length = 0;
-        
-        *this = other;
-    
-        return;
+
+      if(this!=&other)
+      {
+        this->length = other.length;
+        this->blank = other.blank;
+        this->cstring = other.cstring;
+
+        other.length = 0;
+        other.blank = '\0';
+        other.cstring = NULL;
+      }
+
+      return *this;
     }
-    
+
     amsstring::amsstring(const ams_chartype *other)
     {
-        //amsstring_init(this);
-        blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        cstring = NULL;
-        cstring = new(std::nothrow) ams_chartype[1];
-        cstring[0] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        length = 0;
-        
-        *this = other;
-    
-        return;
+      int len = amsstring_strlen(other);
+      int res;
+      int I;
+
+      _amsstring_init(this);
+
+      len = amsstring_strlen(other);
+      res = this->resize(len);
+      if(res==amsstring_success)
+      {
+        for(I=0;I<length;I++) cstring[I] = other[I];
+        cstring[length] = '\0';
+        blank = '\0';
+      }
+
+      return;
+      
     }
-    
+
     const amsstring& amsstring::operator=(const ams_chartype *other)
     {
-        //amsstring_init(this); <-- init only on a constructor, otherwise memory leak
-        
-        int nl,q;
-        nl = localstrlen(other);
-        if(nl>=0)
-        {
-            q = this->resize(nl);
-            if(q>=0)
-            {
-                //printf("DEBUG: q=%d, length=%d",q,length);
-                amsstrcpy_s(cstring,length+1,other);
-                cstring[length] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                this->resize(0);
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            //already of zero size
-        }
-    
-        return *this;
-    }
-    
-    amsstring& amsstring::operator=(ams_chartype *other)
-    {
-        //amsstring_init(this); <-- init only on a constructor, otherwise memory leak
-        
-        int nl,q;
-        nl = localstrlen(other);
-        if(nl>=0)
-        {
-            q = this->resize(nl);
-            if(q>=0)
-            {
-                //printf("DEBUG: q=%d, length=%d",q,length);
-                amsstrcpy_s(cstring,length+1,other);
-                cstring[length] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                this->resize(0);
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            //already of zero size
-        }
-    
-        return *this;
+      int len = amsstring_strlen(other);
+      int res;
+      int I;
+
+      len = amsstring_strlen(other);
+      res = this->resize(len);
+      if(res==amsstring_success)
+      {
+        for(I=0;I<length;I++) cstring[I] = other[I];
+        cstring[length] = '\0';
+        blank = '\0';
+      }
+
+      return *this;
     }
     
-    // const amsstring& amsstring::operator=(const ams_chartype *other) const
-    // {
-    //     amsstring_init(this);
-        
-    //     int nl,q;
-    //     nl = strlen(other);
-    //     if(nl>=0)
-    //     {
-    //         q = this->resize(nl);
-    //         if(q>=0)
-    //         {
-    //             printf("DEBUG: q=%d, length=%d",q,length);
-    //             amsstrcpy_s(cstring,length+1,other);
-    //             cstring[length] = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-    //         }
-    //         else
-    //         {
-    //             this->resize(0);
-    //         }
-    //     }
-    //     else
-    //     {
-    //         //already of zero size
-    //     }
-    
-    //     return *this;
-    // }
-    
+  
     ams_chartype& amsstring::operator[](const int ind)
     {
-        // if(ind<0 || ind>length-1)
-        // {
-        //     blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
-        //     return blank;
-        // }
-        // else
-        // {
-        //     return cstring[ind];
-        // }
-    
         if(ind<0 || ind>=(length+1))
         {
           blank = (ams_chartype) '\0';
@@ -514,7 +370,7 @@ namespace ams
     //to the null terminator (actual c string length)
     void amsstring::shrinktofit()
     {
-        int N = localstrlen(cstring);
+        int N = amsstring_strlen(cstring);
         this->resize(N);
         return;
     }
@@ -841,7 +697,7 @@ namespace ams
         int I;
         int ret = -1;
         int J = 0;
-        int N = ams::localstrlen(str);
+        int N = ams::amsstring_strlen(str);
         bool cs;
         ams_chartype c1,c2;
     
@@ -934,7 +790,7 @@ namespace ams
           vsnprintf(buff,bufflen,formatstring,varargs);
           va_end(varargs);
           buff[bufflen] = '\0';
-          //int N = ams::localstrlen(buff);
+          //int N = ams::amsstring_strlen(buff);
           *this = buff;
     
           delete[] buff; buff=NULL;
@@ -1219,7 +1075,7 @@ namespace ams
       int cs;
       int cnt;
       ams_chartype c;
-      int N = localstrlen(delimitstr);
+      int N = amsstring_strlen(delimitstr);
       
       if(lns!=NULL && delimitstr!=NULL)
       {
@@ -1297,7 +1153,7 @@ namespace ams
       int cs;
       int cnt;
       ams_chartype c;
-      int N = localstrlen(delimitstr);
+      int N = amsstring_strlen(delimitstr);
       
       if(lns!=NULL && delimitstr!=NULL)
       {
@@ -1548,7 +1404,7 @@ namespace ams
         if(!feof(fp))
         {
           fgets(buff,BUFFSZ,fp);
-          N = ams::localstrlen(buff);
+          N = ams::amsstring_strlen(buff);
           if((N-1)>=0&&(buff[N-1]=='\n'))
           {
             buff[N-1] = '\0';
@@ -1559,7 +1415,7 @@ namespace ams
             buff[N-1] = '\0';
             N = N-1;
           }
-          N = ams::localstrlen(buff);
+          N = ams::amsstring_strlen(buff);
           *s = buff; //s->copy(buff);
         }
         else
diff --git a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests1.cpp b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests1.cpp
index 2d78542..d95cdf3 100644
--- a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests1.cpp
+++ b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_tests1.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace ams
 {
 
-    void amsstring3_basic_string_test1()
+    void amsstring4_basic_string_test1()
     {
         char q1,c;
         unsigned char q2;
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace ams
         printf("\nLF: %c After LF %c After LF2 \n",q2,q2);
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_sscanf_test1()
+    void amsstring4_sscanf_test1()
     {
         char buf[500];
         double d;
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ namespace ams
         printf("String %s reads as %1.4g\n",buf,d);
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_basic_string_test2()
+    void amsstring4_basic_string_test2()
     {
         amsstring s1,s2;
         //const amsstring s3; //don't do this - just accept that strings must be mutable
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ namespace ams
     
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_memoryleakcheck1()
+    void amsstring4_memoryleakcheck1()
     {
         amsstring q1,q2,q3;
         int I;
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_memoryleakcheck2()
+    void amsstring4_memoryleakcheck2()
     {
         int I;
         amsstring q1;
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ namespace ams
         printf("q1=%s\n",q1.cstring);
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_stringtests2()
+    void amsstring4_stringtests2()
     {
         amsstring q1,q2;
         int I;
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_find()
+    void amsstring4_test_find()
     {
         amsstring q1,q2,q3;
         int I;
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_splitlines()
+    void amsstring4_test_splitlines()
     {
         int I;
         amsstring q1;
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_split()
+    void amsstring4_test_split()
     {
         amsstring q1;
         std::vector<amsstring> strs;
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_strip()
+    void amsstring4_test_strip()
     {
         amsstring q1;
         std::vector<amsstring> strs;
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_freadwrite()
+    void amsstring4_test_freadwrite()
     {
         FILE *fp = NULL;
         FILE *fp2 = NULL;
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ namespace ams
         return;
     }
     
-    void amsstring3_test_concatenation_operators()
+    void amsstring4_test_concatenation_operators()
     {
         ams::amsstring a,b,c,d;
     
diff --git a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_unicode.cpp b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_unicode.cpp
index 476c5de..1d284be 100644
--- a/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_unicode.cpp
+++ b/src/amsstring4/amsstring4_unicode.cpp
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ namespace ams
         cp->resize(len+1);
         for(I=0;I<len;I++)
         {
-            cp->at(I) = ams::randi(1,0x0010FFFF);
+            cp->at(I) = ams::rand::randint(1,0x0010FFFF+1);
         }
         cp->at(len) = 0;
     
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 773df90..7189c5a 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,9 +1,26 @@
 #include <amsstring4/amsstring4.hpp>
 
+using namespace ams;
+
 int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
     int ret = 0;
     printf("ams string4 library tests.\n");
+
+    amsstring4_basic_string_test1();
+    amsstring4_sscanf_test1();
+    amsstring4_basic_string_test2();
+    amsstring4_memoryleakcheck1();
+    amsstring4_memoryleakcheck2();
+    amsstring4_stringtests2();
+    amsstring4_test_find();
+
+    amsstring4_test_splitlines();
+    amsstring4_test_split();
+    amsstring4_test_strip();
+    //amsstring4_test_freadwrite();
+
+    amsstring4_test_concatenation_operators();
     
     return ret;
 }
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