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Safety

- Inspired by the Python's formatting facility, {fmt} provides a safe - replacement for the printf family of functions. Errors in format - strings, which are a common source of vulnerabilities in C, are reported - at compile time. For example: + Inspired by Python's formatting facility, {fmt} provides a safe replacement + for the printf family of functions. Errors in format strings, + which are a common source of vulnerabilities in C, are reported at + compile time. For example:

fmt::format("{:d}", "I am not a number");
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Extensibility

- Formatting of most standard types including all containers, dates and - times is supported out-of-the-box. - For example: + Formatting of most standard types, including all containers, dates, + and times is supported out-of-the-box. For example:

fmt::print("{}", std::vector{1, 2, 3});
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Performance

{fmt} can be anywhere from tens of percent to 20-30 times faster than - iostreams and sprintf, especially on numeric formatting. + iostreams and sprintf, especially for numeric formatting. -double to string02505007501,0001,2501,500ostringstreamostrstreamsprintfdoubleconvfmtTime (ns), smaller is better + -The library minimizes dynamic memory allocations and can optionally -compile format strings to optimal code. + The library minimizes dynamic memory allocations and can optionally + compile format strings to optimal code.

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fmt::print("Слава Україні!");
- will be printed correctly on Linux, macOS and even Windows console regardless - of the codepages. + will be printed correctly on Linux, macOS, and even Windows console, + regardless of the codepages.

- The default is locale-independent but you can opt into localized + The default is locale-independent, but you can opt into localized formatting and {fmt} makes it work with Unicode, working around problems in the standard libary.

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Code using {fmt} is usually several times faster to compile than the - equivalent iostreams code and while printf compiles faster still, - the gap is narrowing. + equivalent iostreams code, and while printf compiles faster + still, the gap is narrowing.

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Small binary footprint

- Type erasure is also used to prevent template bloat resulting in compact + Type erasure is also used to prevent template bloat, resulting in compact per-call binary code. For example, a call to fmt::print with - a single argument is less than ten + a single argument is fewer than ten x86-64 instructions, comparable to printf despite adding runtime safety and much smaller than the equivalent iostreams code.

The library itself has small binary footprint and some components such as floating-point formatting can be disabled to make it even smaller for - resource constrained devices. + resource-constrained devices.

Portability

-{fmt} has a small self-contained codebase with the core consisting of -just three header files and no external dependencies. + {fmt} has a small self-contained codebase with the core consisting of + just three header files and no external dependencies.

-The library is highly portable and requires only on a minimal subset of -C++11 features which are available in GCC 4.8, Clang 3.4, MSVC 19.0 (2015) -and later. Newer compiler and standard library features are used if available -and enable additional functionality. + The library is highly portable and requires only a minimal subset of + C++11 features which are available in GCC 4.8, Clang 3.4, MSVC 19.0 + (2015) and later. Newer compiler and standard library features are used + if available, and enable additional functionality.

-Where possible, the output of formatting functions is consistent across -platforms. + Where possible, the output of formatting functions is consistent across + platforms.

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Open source

- {fmt} is in top hundred open-source libraries on GitHub and has hundreds of - all-time contributors. + {fmt} is in the top hundred open-source C++ libraries on GitHub and has + hundreds of + all-time contributors.

- Permissive MIT license - allows using the library both in open-source and commercial projects. + The permissive MIT license + allows the use the library in both open-source and commercial projects.

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