--- a/src/proto2/NetworkPacket.hh	Mon Nov 10 16:49:09 2008 +0000
+++ b/src/proto2/NetworkPacket.hh	Mon Nov 10 18:21:23 2008 +0000
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@
         NetworkPacket (void);
         
         char* get_buf (void) { return buf; }
-        size_t get_size (void) { return size; }
+        size_t get_data_size (void) { return offset; }
+        size_t get_buf_size (void) { return size; }
+
+        void set_data_size (size_t size) { offset = size; }
        
         // type-reads, handle network-endianlness
         uint32_t read_uint32 (void);