Remove dependency on string_view

include/fmt/args.h

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <memory>      // std::unique_ptr
 #include <vector>
 
-#include "core.h"
+#include "format.h"  // std_string_view
 
 FMT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 

include/fmt/core.h

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 #ifndef FMT_CORE_H_
 #define FMT_CORE_H_
 
-#include <cstddef>  // std::byte
-#include <cstdio>   // std::FILE
-#include <cstring>  // std::strlen
-#include <limits>   // std::numeric_limits
-#include <string>
-#include <type_traits>
+#include <cstddef>      // std::byte
+#include <cstdio>       // std::FILE
+#include <cstring>      // std::strlen
+#include <limits>       // std::numeric_limits
+#include <string>       // std::string
+#include <type_traits>  // std::enable_if
 
 // The fmt library version in the form major * 10000 + minor * 100 + patch.
 #define FMT_VERSION 100200
@@ -209,16 +209,6 @@
 #  define FMT_API
 #endif
 
-// libc++ supports string_view in pre-c++17.
-#if FMT_HAS_INCLUDE(<string_view>) && \
-    (FMT_CPLUSPLUS >= 201703L || defined(_LIBCPP_VERSION))
-#  include <string_view>
-#  define FMT_USE_STRING_VIEW
-#elif FMT_HAS_INCLUDE("experimental/string_view") && FMT_CPLUSPLUS >= 201402L
-#  include <experimental/string_view>
-#  define FMT_USE_EXPERIMENTAL_STRING_VIEW
-#endif
-
 #ifndef FMT_UNICODE
 #  define FMT_UNICODE !FMT_MSC_VERSION
 #endif
@@ -287,10 +277,15 @@ template <typename T> using type_identity_t = typename type_identity<T>::type;
 template <typename T>
 using underlying_t = typename std::underlying_type<T>::type;
 
-// Checks whether T is a container with contiguous storage.
-template <typename T> struct is_contiguous : std::false_type {};
-template <typename Char>
-struct is_contiguous<std::basic_string<Char>> : std::true_type {};
+#if FMT_GCC_VERSION && FMT_GCC_VERSION < 500
+// A workaround for gcc 4.8 to make void_t work in a SFINAE context.
+template <typename...> struct void_t_impl {
+  using type = void;
+};
+template <typename... T> using void_t = typename void_t_impl<T...>::type;
+#else
+template <typename...> using void_t = void;
+#endif
 
 struct monostate {
   constexpr monostate() {}
@@ -388,15 +383,6 @@ FMT_NORETURN FMT_API void assert_fail(const char* file, int line,
 #  endif
 #endif
 
-#if defined(FMT_USE_STRING_VIEW)
-template <typename Char> using std_string_view = std::basic_string_view<Char>;
-#elif defined(FMT_USE_EXPERIMENTAL_STRING_VIEW)
-template <typename Char>
-using std_string_view = std::experimental::basic_string_view<Char>;
-#else
-template <typename T> struct std_string_view {};
-#endif
-
 #ifdef FMT_USE_INT128
 // Do nothing.
 #elif defined(__SIZEOF_INT128__) && !defined(__NVCC__) && \
@@ -425,6 +411,15 @@ FMT_CONSTEXPR auto to_unsigned(Int value) ->
   return static_cast<typename std::make_unsigned<Int>::type>(value);
 }
 
+template <typename T, typename Enable = void>
+struct is_string_like : std::false_type {};
+
+// A heuristic to detect std::string and std::string_view.
+template <typename T>
+struct is_string_like<T, void_t<decltype(std::declval<T>().find_first_of(
+                             typename T::value_type(), 0))>> : std::true_type {
+};
+
 FMT_CONSTEXPR inline auto is_utf8() -> bool {
   FMT_MSC_WARNING(suppress : 4566) constexpr unsigned char section[] = "\u00A7";
 
@@ -451,6 +446,15 @@ FMT_CONSTEXPR auto compare(const Char* s1, const Char* s2, std::size_t n)
 }
 }  // namespace detail
 
+template <typename Char>
+using basic_string =
+    std::basic_string<Char, std::char_traits<Char>, std::allocator<Char>>;
+
+// Checks whether T is a container with contiguous storage.
+template <typename T> struct is_contiguous : std::false_type {};
+template <typename Char>
+struct is_contiguous<basic_string<Char>> : std::true_type {};
+
 /**
   An implementation of ``std::basic_string_view`` for pre-C++17. It provides a
   subset of the API. ``fmt::basic_string_view`` is used for format strings even
@@ -486,15 +490,14 @@ template <typename Char> class basic_string_view {
                   ? std::strlen(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(s))
                   : detail::length(s)) {}
 
-  /** Constructs a string reference from a ``std::basic_string`` object. */
-  template <typename Traits, typename Alloc>
-  FMT_CONSTEXPR basic_string_view(
-      const std::basic_string<Char, Traits, Alloc>& s) noexcept
-      : data_(s.data()), size_(s.size()) {}
-
-  template <typename S, FMT_ENABLE_IF(std::is_same<
-                                      S, detail::std_string_view<Char>>::value)>
-  FMT_CONSTEXPR basic_string_view(S s) noexcept
+  /**
+    Constructs a string reference from a ``std::basic_string`` or a
+    ``std::basic_string_view`` object.
+  */
+  template <typename S,
+            FMT_ENABLE_IF(detail::is_string_like<S>::value&& std::is_same<
+                          typename S::value_type, Char>::value)>
+  FMT_CONSTEXPR basic_string_view(const S& s) noexcept
       : data_(s.data()), size_(s.size()) {}
 
   /** Returns a pointer to the string data. */
@@ -576,21 +579,16 @@ template <typename Char, FMT_ENABLE_IF(is_char<Char>::value)>
 FMT_INLINE auto to_string_view(const Char* s) -> basic_string_view<Char> {
   return s;
 }
-template <typename Char, typename Traits, typename Alloc>
-inline auto to_string_view(const std::basic_string<Char, Traits, Alloc>& s)
-    -> basic_string_view<Char> {
-  return s;
+template <typename S, FMT_ENABLE_IF(is_string_like<S>::value)>
+inline auto to_string_view(const S& s)
+    -> basic_string_view<typename S::value_type> {
+  return s;  // std::basic_string[_view]
 }
 template <typename Char>
 constexpr auto to_string_view(basic_string_view<Char> s)
     -> basic_string_view<Char> {
   return s;
 }
-template <typename Char,
-          FMT_ENABLE_IF(!std::is_empty<std_string_view<Char>>::value)>
-inline auto to_string_view(std_string_view<Char> s) -> basic_string_view<Char> {
-  return s;
-}
 template <typename S, FMT_ENABLE_IF(is_compile_string<S>::value)>
 constexpr auto to_string_view(const S& s)
     -> basic_string_view<typename S::char_type> {
@@ -985,7 +983,7 @@ class iterator_buffer<T*, T, fixed_buffer_traits> final
       : fixed_buffer_traits(n), buffer<T>(grow, out, 0, n), out_(out) {}
   iterator_buffer(iterator_buffer&& other)
       : fixed_buffer_traits(other),
-        buffer<T>(std::move(other)),
+        buffer<T>(static_cast<iterator_buffer&&>(other)),
         out_(other.out_) {
     if (this->data() != out_) {
       this->set(data_, buffer_size);
@@ -1526,16 +1524,6 @@ enum { max_packed_args = 62 / packed_arg_bits };
 enum : unsigned long long { is_unpacked_bit = 1ULL << 63 };
 enum : unsigned long long { has_named_args_bit = 1ULL << 62 };
 
-#if FMT_GCC_VERSION && FMT_GCC_VERSION < 500
-// A workaround for gcc 4.8 to make void_t work in a SFINAE context.
-template <typename...> struct void_t_impl {
-  using type = void;
-};
-template <typename... T> using void_t = typename void_t_impl<T...>::type;
-#else
-template <typename...> using void_t = void;
-#endif
-
 template <typename It, typename T, typename Enable = void>
 struct is_output_iterator : std::false_type {};
 
@@ -2813,7 +2801,7 @@ using format_string = basic_format_string<char, type_identity_t<Args>...>;
 inline auto runtime(string_view s) -> runtime_format_string<> { return {{s}}; }
 #endif
 
-FMT_API auto vformat(string_view fmt, format_args args) -> std::string;
+FMT_API auto vformat(string_view fmt, format_args args) -> basic_string<char>;
 
 /**
   \rst
@@ -2828,7 +2816,7 @@ FMT_API auto vformat(string_view fmt, format_args args) -> std::string;
 */
 template <typename... T>
 FMT_NODISCARD FMT_INLINE auto format(format_string<T...> fmt, T&&... args)
-    -> std::string {
+    -> basic_string<char> {
   return vformat(fmt, fmt::make_format_args(args...));
 }
 

include/fmt/format.h

@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@
 
 #include "core.h"
 
+// libc++ supports string_view in pre-c++17.
+#if FMT_HAS_INCLUDE(<string_view>) && \
+    (FMT_CPLUSPLUS >= 201703L || defined(_LIBCPP_VERSION))
+#  include <string_view>
+#  define FMT_USE_STRING_VIEW
+#elif FMT_HAS_INCLUDE("experimental/string_view") && FMT_CPLUSPLUS >= 201402L
+#  include <experimental/string_view>
+#  define FMT_USE_EXPERIMENTAL_STRING_VIEW
+#endif
+
 #if defined __cpp_inline_variables && __cpp_inline_variables >= 201606L
 #  define FMT_INLINE_VARIABLE inline
 #else
@@ -285,6 +295,15 @@ FMT_CONSTEXPR inline void abort_fuzzing_if(bool condition) {
 #endif
 }
 
+#if defined(FMT_USE_STRING_VIEW)
+template <typename Char> using std_string_view = std::basic_string_view<Char>;
+#elif defined(FMT_USE_EXPERIMENTAL_STRING_VIEW)
+template <typename Char>
+using std_string_view = std::experimental::basic_string_view<Char>;
+#else
+template <typename T> struct std_string_view {};
+#endif
+
 template <typename CharT, CharT... C> struct string_literal {
   static constexpr CharT value[sizeof...(C)] = {C...};
   constexpr operator basic_string_view<CharT>() const {