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From: Krystian Stasiowski (sdkrystian_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-12-02 19:14:30


On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 1:57 PM Peter Dimov via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> Krystian Stasiowski wrote:
>
> > Perhaps we provide two separate functions like was mentioned previously,
> > where one returns a fixed_string and the other returns a string_view.
>
> I think that this is almost certainly the right thing to do, both for
> fixed_string and for std::string. Call the string_view returning function
> `s.subview()` or just `s.view()`, leave `s.substr()` to return by value.
>

I like the ring of subview


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