From 6918c7fe1fb50d4d8e326010bf57fe5a619acde9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Project OSRM <luxen@kit.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:51:54 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes issue #294

---
 Algorithms/ObjectToBase64.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Algorithms/ObjectToBase64.h b/Algorithms/ObjectToBase64.h
index 6c6e6784f..fab161b21 100644
--- a/Algorithms/ObjectToBase64.h
+++ b/Algorithms/ObjectToBase64.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ typedef
 
 template<class ToEncodeT>
 static void EncodeObjectToBase64(const ToEncodeT & object, std::string& encoded) {
-    assert(0 == encoded.length());
+    encoded.clear();
     char * pointerToOriginalObject = (char *)&object;
     encoded = std::string(base64_t(pointerToOriginalObject), base64_t(pointerToOriginalObject+sizeof(ToEncodeT)));
     //replace "+" with "-" and "/" with "_"