boost::string_ref

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Introduces boost::string_ref, a non-owning string view type from Boost that provides read-only access to character data without copying. Covers how it represents substrings and interfaces with existing C++ string/character APIs to improve performance by avoiding allocations.

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1. 0:00Einleitung
2. 0:39What is boost::string_ref?
3. 1:47Why is it good?
4. 3:1050 ways to split a string
5. 3:39Splitter using boost::string_ref
6. 4:25Benchmark results
7. 4:44string_ref as data member?
8. 6:03C++11 to the rescue
9. 7:27From Algorithm to Lazy Range
10. 8:18Working examples

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