[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [llvm] [libc++] Remove `get_temporary_buffer`/`return_temporary_buffer` (PR #100914)

[A. Jiang via libcxx-commits]

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+// -*- C++ -*-
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef _LIBCPP___MEMORY_SCOPED_TEMPORARY_BUFFER_H
+#define _LIBCPP___MEMORY_SCOPED_TEMPORARY_BUFFER_H
+
+#include <__config>
+#include <__memory/allocator.h>
+#include <__type_traits/is_constant_evaluated.h>
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <new>
+
+#if !defined(_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER)
+#  pragma GCC system_header
+#endif
+
+_LIBCPP_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_STD
+
+template <class _Tp>
+struct __temporary_allocation_result {
+  _Tp* __ptr;
+  ptrdiff_t __count;
+};
+
+template <class _Tp>
+class __scoped_temporary_buffer {
+public:
+  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI _LIBCPP_CONSTEXPR_SINCE_CXX20 __scoped_temporary_buffer() _NOEXCEPT
+      : __ptr_(NULL),
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frederick-vs-ja wrote:

I'm afraid we can't make such change. The `__scoped_temporary_buffer` is used in algorithms which have been present since C++98, where `nullptr` is not supported ([Godbolt link](https://godbolt.org/z/GEavvGPc3)).

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/100914