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`operator""_sv` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bslstl_stringview.h>`

User‐defined literal creating a `string_view` from a character sequence.


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std::string_view
xref:bsl/operator_sv-0c.adoc[operator""_sv](
    char const* characterString,
    std::size_t length);
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User‐defined literal creating a `wstring_view` from a wide character sequence.


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std::wstring_view
xref:bsl/operator_sv-0f.adoc[operator""_sv](
    wchar_t const* characterString,
    std::size_t length);
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== Return Value

* `string_view` referring to the character sequence
* `wstring_view` referring to the wide character sequence

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *characterString*
| character sequence to convert
| *length*
| number of characters excluding the terminating null
|===


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