String Class

#include <string.h>
#include <istream>
#include <ostream>
#include <iostream>
#include <iomanip>

using namespace std;

class String
{
public:
     String(const char *str = NULL);     // general constructor
     String(const String &r);            // copy constructor
     ~String(void);                      // destructor
     String& operator=(const String &r);  // 
     int size(){return strlen(m_data);}
     char* c_str() {return m_data;}

     friend istream &operator>>(istream &is, String &r)
     {
         const int size = 4096;
   
         r.m_data = new char[size];

         return is >> setw(size) >> r.m_data;
     }

     friend ostream &operator<<(ostream &os, String &r)
     {
        return os << r.m_data;
     }

private:
     char *m_data;
};

String::String(const char *r)
{
    if(r==NULL) {
        m_data = new char[1];
        m_data[0] = '\0';
    } else {
        int len = strlen(r);
        m_data = new char[len + 1];
        strcpy(m_data, r);
    }
}

String::String(const String &r)
{    
    int len = strlen(r.m_data);

    m_data = new char[len + 1];
    strcpy(m_data, r.m_data);
}

String& String::operator =(const String &r)
{    
    if(this == &r) return *this;

    delete [] m_data;

    int len = strlen(r.m_data );     
    m_data = new char[len + 1];
    strcpy(m_data, r.m_data);  

    return *this;
}

String::~String(void)
{
    delete [] m_data;
}

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
    String str1;
    String str2("Beijing");
    String str3("Tianjing");
    String str4(str2);
    String str5;
   
    str5 = str3;

    cout << "str1 = " << str1 << endl;
    cout << "str2 = " << str2 << endl;
    cout << "str3 = " << str3 << endl;
    cout << "str4 = " << str4 << endl;
    cout << "str5 = " << str5 << endl;
}