[#absl-ConsumeSuffix]
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Strips the `expected` suffix, if found, from the end of `str`. If the operation succeeded, `true` is returned. If not, `false` is returned and `str` is not modified.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/strings/strip.h>`

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constexpr
bool
ConsumeSuffix(
    std::string_view* str,
    std::string_view expected);
----

== Description

Example:

absl::string_view input("abcdef"); EXPECT_TRUE(absl::ConsumeSuffix(&input, "def")); EXPECT_EQ(input, "abc");

== Return Value

`true` if the suffix was found and removed, `false` otherwise.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *str*
| The string to strip the suffix from in place.
| *expected*
| The suffix to remove.
|===


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