[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libcxx] cbegin should always return a constant iterator (PR #99915)

[Louis Dionne 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___ITERATOR_CONST_ITERATOR_H
+#define _LIBCPP___ITERATOR_CONST_ITERATOR_H
+
+#include <__compare/three_way_comparable.h>
+#include <__concepts/common_with.h>
+#include <__concepts/convertible_to.h>
+#include <__concepts/different_from.h>
+#include <__concepts/same_as.h>
+#include <__concepts/semiregular.h>
+#include <__concepts/totally_ordered.h>
+#include <__iterator/concepts.h>
+#include <__iterator/incrementable_traits.h>
+#include <__iterator/iter_move.h>
+#include <__iterator/iterator_traits.h>
+#include <__memory/addressof.h>
+#include <__memory/pointer_traits.h>
+#include <__type_traits/common_reference.h>
+#include <__type_traits/common_type.h>
+#include <__type_traits/conditional.h>
+#include <__type_traits/integral_constant.h>
+#include <__type_traits/is_reference.h>
+#include <__type_traits/is_specialization.h>
+#include <__utility/forward.h>
+#include <__utility/move.h>
+
+#if !defined(_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER)
+#  pragma GCC system_header
+#endif
+
+_LIBCPP_PUSH_MACROS
+#include <__undef_macros>
+
+_LIBCPP_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_STD
+
+#if _LIBCPP_STD_VER >= 23
+
+template <indirectly_readable _Iter>
+using iter_const_reference_t = common_reference_t<const iter_value_t<_Iter>&&, iter_reference_t<_Iter>>;
+
+template <class _Iter>
+concept __constant_iterator = input_iterator<_Iter> && same_as<iter_const_reference_t<_Iter>, iter_reference_t<_Iter>>;
+
+template <input_iterator _Iter>
+class basic_const_iterator;
+
+template <input_iterator _Iter>
+using const_iterator = conditional_t<__constant_iterator<_Iter>, _Iter, basic_const_iterator<_Iter>>;
+
+// This doesn't use `conditional_t` to avoid instantiating const_iterator<_Sent> when _Sent is not an input_iterator.
+template <class _Sent>
+struct __const_sentinel_impl {
+  using type = _Sent;
+};
+template <class _Sent>
+  requires input_iterator<_Sent>
+struct __const_sentinel_impl<_Sent> {
+  using type = const_iterator<_Sent>;
+};
+template <semiregular _Sent>
+using const_sentinel = __const_sentinel_impl<_Sent>::type;
+
+template <class _Iter>
+concept __not_a_const_iterator = !__is_specialization_v<_Iter, basic_const_iterator>;
+
+template <indirectly_readable _Iter>
+using __iter_const_rvalue_reference_t = common_reference_t<const iter_value_t<_Iter>&&, iter_rvalue_reference_t<_Iter>>;
+
+template <class _Iter>
+struct __basic_const_iterator_concept {
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ldionne wrote:

Could this be inlined in the `basic_const_iterator` class?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/99915