--- a/backendutils_c.rhope	Tue Aug 03 23:51:39 2010 -0400
+++ b/backendutils_c.rhope	Fri Aug 06 01:42:37 2010 -0400
@@ -39,6 +39,26 @@
 	out <- op
 }
 
+Make Op@String Cat[string,func:out]
+{
+	out <- [func]Resolve[string]
+}
+
+Strip Addref@String Cat[op:out]
+{
+	out <- op
+}
+
+Make Op@String Slice[string,func:out]
+{
+	out <- [func]Resolve[string]
+}
+
+Strip Addref@String Slice[op:out]
+{
+	out <- op
+}
+
 Make Op@Whole Number[num,func:out]
 {
 	out <- num