yn Sat, 28 Oct 2023, Feng Jisen wrote: > This patch remove a redundant partial specialization in class _Nth_type. > For the original metafunction _Nth_type code, > # 0 > template<typename _Tp0, typename... _Rest> struct _Nth_type<0, _Tp0, > _Rest...> > { using type = _Tp0; }; > # 1 > template<typename _Tp0, typename _Tp1, typename... _Rest> > struct _Nth_type<0, _Tp0, _Tp1, _Rest...> > { using type = _Tp0; }; # 2 > template<typename _Tp0, typename _Tp1, typename _Tp2, typename... _Rest> > struct _Nth_type<0, _Tp0, _Tp1, _Tp2, _Rest...> > { using type = _Tp0; }; > # 3 > template<size_t _Np, typename _Tp0, typename _Tp1, typename _Tp2, > typename... _Rest> > #if __cpp_concepts > requires (_Np >= 3) > #endif > struct _Nth_type<_Np, _Tp0, _Tp1, _Tp2, _Rest...> > : _Nth_type<_Np - 3, _Rest...> > { }; > > we need partial specialization # 2 to deal with template argument <0, Tp0, > Tp1, Tp2, ...>. > Because without concepts, both # 0 and # 3 is legal and there is no partial > order relationship between them. > However, # 1 is redundant. For template argument <0, Tp0, Tp1>, #0 is > instantiated and that's enough.
Thanks for the patch! This looks good to me. > > libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog: > > * include/bits/utility.h:(_Nth_type) Remove redundant partial > specialization. > > > diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/utility.h > b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/utility.hindex bed94525642..8766dfbc15f 100644 > --- a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/utility.h > +++ b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/utility.h > @@ -258,10 +258,6 @@ _GLIBCXX_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_VERSION > { }; > > #if ! __cpp_concepts // Need additional specializations to avoid ambiguities. > - template<typename _Tp0, typename _Tp1, typename... _Rest> > - struct _Nth_type<0, _Tp0, _Tp1, _Rest...> > - { using type = _Tp0; }; > - > template<typename _Tp0, typename _Tp1, typename _Tp2, typename... _Rest> > struct _Nth_type<0, _Tp0, _Tp1, _Tp2, _Rest...> > { using type = _Tp0; }; > -- > > >