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diff --git a/src/newt/native/NewtCommon.c b/src/newt/native/NewtCommon.c
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+++ b/src/newt/native/NewtCommon.c
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+
+#include "NewtCommon.h"
+
+jchar* NewtCommon_GetNullTerminatedStringChars(JNIEnv* env, jstring str)
+{
+    jchar* strChars = NULL;
+    strChars = calloc((*env)->GetStringLength(env, str) + 1, sizeof(jchar));
+    if (strChars != NULL) {
+        (*env)->GetStringRegion(env, str, 0, (*env)->GetStringLength(env, str), strChars);
+    }
+    return strChars;
+}
+