[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libc++] P2590R2: Explicit lifetime management (PR #107206)

[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_START_LIFETIME_AS_ARRAY_H
+#define _LIBCPP___MEMORY_START_LIFETIME_AS_ARRAY_H
+
+#include <__config>
+#include <__memory/start_lifetime_as.h>
+#include <cstddef>
+
+#if !defined(_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER)
+#  pragma GCC system_header
+#endif
+
+_LIBCPP_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_STD
+
+template <class _Tp>
+_LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI _LIBCPP_CONSTEXPR _Tp* start_lifetime_as_array(void* __p, [[maybe_unused]] size_t __n) _NOEXCEPT {
+  return static_cast<_Tp*>(__p);
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frederick-vs-ja wrote:

No built-in used here. Could you explain why this is considered to work?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/107206