[PATCH v3] libstdc++: Make ref_view<R> statically sized if R has static size

Jonathan Wakely jwakely@redhat.com
Tue May 26 09:33:23 GMT 2026


On Wed, 20 May 2026 at 13:18 +0200, Tomasz Kamiński wrote:
>This patch introduces ranges::__static_size<_Range> helper functions,
>that returns ranges::size(__rg) for __statically_sized_range.
>This function is then used for ref_view<R>::size if R has static size,
>avoiding derefence of pointer value that is not know at compile time.

"dereference" and "known"

>Similary for ref_view<R>::empty() we compare the size with zero,
>if it is know statically.

"known"

>
>This implements revelant part of P3928R0: static_sized_range by Hewill Kang.

"relevant"

>As standard does not specify when constexpr functions are usable at compile
>time, such implementation are allowed (but not mandated) by current draft.
>
>libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog:
>
>	* include/bits/ranges_base.h (ranges::__static_size): Define.
>	* include/std/ranges (ref_view::size()): For ranges with static
>	size return ranges::__static_size<_Range> == 0.
>	(ref_view::empty): For ranges with static size, compare it
>	against zero.
>	* testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc:
>	Expect errors from ref_view uses.
>	* testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc:
>	Expect errors from ref_view uses.
>
>Reviewed-by: Patrick Palka <ppalka@redhat.com>
>Signed-off-by: Tomasz Kamiński <tkaminsk@redhat.com>
>---
>v3 uses __conjures integral_constant<size_t, for all ranges whose size
>fits insize of size_t, regardless of they size_t.
>
> libstdc++-v3/include/bits/ranges_base.h        | 14 ++++++++++++++
> libstdc++-v3/include/std/ranges                | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
> .../inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc       |  6 ++----
> .../inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc      | 10 ++++------
> 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/ranges_base.h b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/ranges_base.h
>index fea4100eb09..bcfaa56fcab 100644
>--- a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/ranges_base.h
>+++ b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/ranges_base.h
>@@ -562,6 +562,20 @@ namespace ranges
>   template<typename _Tp>
>     concept __static_sized_range = sized_range<_Tp> && requires (_Tp& __t)
>       { static_cast<char(*)[size_t(ranges::size(__t) >= 0)]>(nullptr); };
>+
>+  template<__static_sized_range _Tp>
>+    consteval range_size_t<_Tp>
>+    __static_size()
>+    {
>+      auto __conjure = [](_Tp& __t)

I think Patrick asked for the names _Range and __r, which I think
would be a small improvement, but it would make the return statements
even longer.

OK for trunk with or without that change.

>+      {
>+	if constexpr (ranges::size(__t) <= size_t(-1))

I was going to say I would have used -1zu here, but maybe being
explicit about size_t makes sense, to match the next line:

>+	  return integral_constant<size_t, size_t(ranges::size(__t))>{};
>+	else
>+	  return integral_constant<range_size_t<_Tp>, ranges::size(__t)>{};	
>+      };
>+      return range_size_t<_Tp>(decltype(__conjure(std::declval<_Tp&>()))::value);
>+    }
> #endif // C++26
>
>   template<typename _Derived>
>diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/include/std/ranges b/libstdc++-v3/include/std/ranges
>index 7d8b37f8c5c..2f11cc2336f 100644
>--- a/libstdc++-v3/include/std/ranges
>+++ b/libstdc++-v3/include/std/ranges
>@@ -1382,11 +1382,25 @@ namespace views::__adaptor
>
>       constexpr bool
>       empty() const requires requires { ranges::empty(*_M_r); }
>-      { return ranges::empty(*_M_r); }
>+      {
>+#if __cplusplus > 202302L
>+	if constexpr (__static_sized_range<_Range>)
>+	  return ranges::__static_size<_Range>() == 0;
>+	else
>+#endif
>+	  return ranges::empty(*_M_r);
>+      }
>
>       constexpr auto
>       size() const requires sized_range<_Range>
>-      { return ranges::size(*_M_r); }
>+      {
>+#if __cplusplus > 202302L
>+	if constexpr (__static_sized_range<_Range>)
>+	  return ranges::__static_size<_Range>();
>+	else
>+#endif
>+	  return ranges::size(*_M_r);
>+      }
>
>       constexpr auto
>       data() const requires contiguous_range<_Range>
>diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc
>index ae0b96175b7..6b66b5d97ed 100644
>--- a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc
>+++ b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_iota_neg.cc
>@@ -33,14 +33,12 @@ test_all()
>   std::inplace_vector<int, 15> tr1(std::from_range, ref_view(m12));
>
>   std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tm2(std::from_range, m12); // { dg-error "(from here|expansion of)" }
>-  // ref_view is not statically sized due pointer dereference
>-  std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tr2(std::from_range, ref_view(m12));
>+  std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tr2(std::from_range, ref_view(m12)); // { dg-error "(from here|expansion of)" }
>
>   StaticIota<__int128, 0> mm;
>
>   std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tm3(std::from_range, mm); // { dg-error "(from here|expansion of)" }
>-  // ref_view is not statically sized due pointer dereference
>-  std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tr3(std::from_range, ref_view(mm));
>+  std::inplace_vector<int, 10> tr3(std::from_range, ref_view(mm)); // { dg-error "(from here|expansion of)" }
> }
>
> // { dg-error "static assertion failed" "" { target *-*-* } 0 }
>diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc
>index 48d5b4c56f5..ea187761e5e 100644
>--- a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc
>+++ b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/23_containers/inplace_vector/cons/from_range_neg.cc
>@@ -62,16 +62,14 @@ test_all()
>
>   test_one(a1); // { dg-error "from here" }
>   test_one(s1); // { dg-error "from here" }
>-  // ref_view is not statically sized due pointer dereference
>-  test_one(ref_view(a1));
>-  test_one(a5 | std::views::adjacent<7> | std::views::elements<0>);
>+  test_one(ref_view(a1)); // { dg-error "from here" }
>+  test_one(a5 | std::views::adjacent<5> | std::views::elements<0>); // { dg-error "from here" }
>   test_one(s5 | std::views::adjacent<5> | std::views::elements<0>); // { dg-error "from here" }
>
>   test_five(a5); // { dg-error "from here" }
>   test_five(s5); // { dg-error "from here" }
>-  // ref_view is not statically sized due pointer dereference
>-  test_five(ref_view(a5));
>-  test_five(a7 | std::views::adjacent<3> | std::views::elements<0>);
>+  test_five(ref_view(a5)); // { dg-error "from here" }
>+  test_five(a7 | std::views::adjacent<3> | std::views::elements<0>); // { dg-error "from here" }
>   test_five(s7 | std::views::adjacent<3> | std::views::elements<0>); // { dg-error "from here" }
> }
>
>-- 
>2.54.0
>
>



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