220 24664 article Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ville Voutilainen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.c++.isocpp.proposals Subject: Re: Re: String View Status? 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[2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22e]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b207si5543591vkf.202.2016.02.25.07.45.10 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:45:10 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of ville.voutilainen@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22e as permitted sender) client-ip=2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22e; Original-Received: by mail-vk0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id e185so50979303vkb.1 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:45:10 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.31.141.75 with SMTP id p72mr38028713vkd.13.1456415110140; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:45:10 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.103.112.131 with HTTP; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:45:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-Original-Sender: ville.voutilainen@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of ville.voutilainen@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22e as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=ville.voutilainen@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com; dmarc=pass (p=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=gmail.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list std-proposals@isocpp.org; contact std-proposals+owners@isocpp.org List-ID: X-Spam-Checked-In-Group: std-proposals@isocpp.org X-Google-Group-Id: 399137483710 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.lang.c++.isocpp.proposals:24664 Archived-At: On 25 February 2016 at 17:41, Nicol Bolas wrote: > On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 2:10:18 PM UTC-5, Ville Voutilainen > wrote: >> >> On 24 February 2016 at 19:43, Nicol Bolas wrote: >> > On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 9:54:45 AM UTC-5, Ville Voutilainen >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 24 February 2016 at 16:44, Nicol Bolas wrote: >> >> >> I'm definitely looking for use cases for modifying the data pointed >> >> >> to >> >> >> by >> >> >> a string_view, where you're not equally well-served by a span. >> >> > You mean besides the very important semantic distinction between >> >> > "this >> >> > is an >> >> > array of bytes" and "this is a string"? A function that takes >> >> > `span` >> >> > is taking a byte array. A function that takes `string_span` >> >> > could >> >> > is >> >> > taking a string and it will interpret its bytes as such. >> >> >> >> I don't quite follow what you mean by "taking a string and will >> >> interpret its bytes as such". >> > >> > >> > That it might do things with it that you do with strings, which are >> > distinct >> > from actions you take with arbitrary byte arrays. >> >> Well, neither string_view nor string_span guarantee that you're >> dealing with a "string", whatever you >> choose to mean by that. > > > ... I'm not sure what your point is. You wrote " A function that takes `string_span` is taking a string and it will interpret its bytes as such." That's certainly not the case with the proposed string_span, because it doesn't guarantee that it stores a "string". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ISO C++ Standard - Future Proposals" group. 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