Experimental library header <experimental/string_view>

 

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<string_view> (C++17) <string>	<cctype> <cwctype>	<cstring> <cwchar>	<cuchar> (C++11)
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Experimental library headers

Filesystem TS
<experimental/filesystem>
Parallelism TS (v1, v2)
<experimental/algorithm> <experimental/execution_policy> <experimental/exception_list>	<experimental/numeric> <experimental/simd> <experimental/task_block>
Library Fundamentals TS (v1, v2, v3)
<experimental/algorithm> <experimental/any> <experimental/array> <experimental/chrono> <experimental/deque> <experimental/forward_list> <experimental/functional> <experimental/future> <experimental/iterator> <experimental/list> <experimental/map> <experimental/memory> <experimental/memory_resource> <experimental/numeric> <experimental/optional> <experimental/propagate_const>	<experimental/random> <experimental/ratio> <experimental/regex> <experimental/scope> <experimental/set> <experimental/source_location> <experimental/string> <experimental/string_view> <experimental/system_error> <experimental/tuple> <experimental/type_traits> <experimental/unordered_map> <experimental/unordered_set> <experimental/utility> <experimental/vector>
Concurrency TS
<experimental/atomic> <experimental/barrier>	<experimental/future> <experimental/latch>
Ranges TS
<experimental/ranges/algorithm> <experimental/ranges/concepts> <experimental/ranges/functional>      <experimental/ranges/iterator>	<experimental/ranges/random> <experimental/ranges/tuple> <experimental/ranges/type_traits> <experimental/ranges/utility>
Coroutines TS
<experimental/coroutine>
Networking TS
<experimental/buffer> <experimental/executor> <experimental/internet> <experimental/io_context>	<experimental/net> <experimental/netfwd> <experimental/socket> <experimental/timer>
Reflection TS
<experimental/reflect>

 

This header is part of the Library Fundamentals TS (v1, v2).

Classes

Name	Description
std::experimental::basic_string_view (library fundamentals TS)	Class template representing a reference to a character string (class template)
std::experimental::string_view (library fundamentals TS)	std::experimental::basic_string_view<char> (typedef)
std::experimental::wstring_view (library fundamentals TS)	std::experimental::basic_string_view<wchar_t> (typedef)
std::experimental::u16string_view (library fundamentals TS)	std::experimental::basic_string_view<char16_t> (typedef)
std::experimental::u32string_view (library fundamentals TS)	std::experimental::basic_string_view<char32_t> (typedef)
std::hash<std::experimental::string_view> (library fundamentals TS)	(class template specialization)
std::hash<std::experimental::u16string_view> (library fundamentals TS)	(class template specialization)
std::hash<std::experimental::u32string_view> (library fundamentals TS)	(class template specialization)
std::hash<std::experimental::wstring_view> (library fundamentals TS)	(class template specialization)

Functions

operator==operator!=operator<operator>operator<=operator>=	lexicographically compares two views (function template)
Output
operator<<	performs stream output on views (function template)

Synopsis

namespace std {
  namespace experimental {
  inline namespace fundamentals_v1 {
 
    // 7.2, Class template basic_string_view
    template<class CharT, class Traits = char_traits<CharT>>
        class basic_string_view;
 
    // 7.9, basic_string_view non-member comparison functions
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator==(basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                              basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator!=(basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                              basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator< (basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                                 basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator> (basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                              basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator<=(basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                                 basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
    constexpr bool operator>=(basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> x,
                              basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> y) noexcept;
    // /* see description */, sufficient additional overloads of comparison functions
 
    // 7.10, Inserters and extractors
    template<class CharT, class Traits>
      basic_ostream<CharT, Traits>&
        operator<<(basic_ostream<CharT, Traits>& os,
                   basic_string_view<CharT, Traits> str);
 
    // basic_string_view typedef names
    typedef basic_string_view<char> string_view;
    typedef basic_string_view<char16_t> u16string_view;
    typedef basic_string_view<char32_t> u32string_view;
    typedef basic_string_view<wchar_t> wstring_view;
 
  }  // namespace fundamentals_v1
  }  // namespace experimental
 
  // 7.11, Hash support
  template <class T> struct hash;
  template <> struct hash<experimental::string_view>;
  template <> struct hash<experimental::u16string_view>;
  template <> struct hash<experimental::u32string_view>;
  template <> struct hash<experimental::wstring_view>;
 
}  // namespace std