2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cores/arduino/Stream.cpp b/cores/arduino/Stream.cpp
index 3d5b905..aafb7fc 100644
--- a/cores/arduino/Stream.cpp
+++ b/cores/arduino/Stream.cpp
@@ -244,3 +244,27 @@ size_t Stream::readBytesUntil(char terminator, char *buffer, size_t length)
   return index; // return number of characters, not including null terminator
 }
 
+String Stream::readString()
+{
+  String ret;
+  int c = timedRead();
+  while (c >= 0)
+  {
+    ret += (char)c;
+    c = timedRead();
+  }
+  return ret;
+}
+
+String Stream::readStringUntil(char terminator)
+{
+  String ret;
+  int c = timedRead();
+  while (c >= 0 && c != terminator)
+  {
+    ret += (char)c;
+    c = timedRead();
+  }
+  return ret;
+}
+
diff --git a/cores/arduino/Stream.h b/cores/arduino/Stream.h
index 13f11be..58bbf75 100644
--- a/cores/arduino/Stream.h
+++ b/cores/arduino/Stream.h
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ class Stream : public Print
   // returns the number of characters placed in the buffer (0 means no valid data found)
 
   // Arduino String functions to be added here
+  String readString();
+  String readStringUntil(char terminator);
 
   protected:
   long parseInt(char skipChar); // as above but the given skipChar is ignored