From c380bf3d6d7b5e4b913459c9111774cbbec05a16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: atenfyr <atenefyr@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 02:36:21 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix exception on passing value == null and encoding == null
 to FString constructor

---
 UAssetAPI/UnrealTypes/FString.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/UAssetAPI/UnrealTypes/FString.cs b/UAssetAPI/UnrealTypes/FString.cs
index 92b64214..e0939953 100644
--- a/UAssetAPI/UnrealTypes/FString.cs
+++ b/UAssetAPI/UnrealTypes/FString.cs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public static FString FromString(string value, Encoding encoding = null)
 
         public FString(string value, Encoding encoding = null)
         {
-            if (encoding == null) encoding = Encoding.UTF8.GetByteCount(value) == value.Length ? Encoding.ASCII : Encoding.Unicode;
+            if (encoding == null && value != null) encoding = Encoding.UTF8.GetByteCount(value) == value.Length ? Encoding.ASCII : Encoding.Unicode;
 
             Value = value;
             Encoding = encoding;