std::ranges::concat_view<Views...>::begin

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Ranges library
Range adaptors
 
 
constexpr /*iterator*/<false> begin()
    requires (!(/*simple-view*/<Views> && ...));
(1) (since C++26)
constexpr /*iterator*/<true> begin() const

    requires (ranges::range<const Views> && ...) &&

                 /*concatable*/<const Views...>;
(2) (since C++26)

Returns an iterator to the beginning of the concat_view.

1) Equivalent to iterator <false> it(this, std::in_place_index<0>,
                   ranges::begin(std::get<0>(views_ )));
it.template satisfy <0>();
return it;
.
2) Equivalent to iterator <true> it(this, std::in_place_index<0>,
                  ranges::begin(std::get<0>(views_ )));
it.template satisfy <0>();
return it;
.

Return value

As specified above.

Example

The preliminary version can be checked out on Compiler Explorer.

#include <ranges>
#include <string_view>
using namespace std::literals;
 
int main()
{
    static constexpr auto c = {"🐱", "🐶"};
    static constexpr auto a = {"🤡"sv};
    static constexpr auto t = {"💚"sv};
    static constexpr auto cat{std::views::concat(c, a, t)};
    static_assert(*cat.begin() == "\U0001F431" and
                  cat.begin()[1] == "🐶" and
                  *(cat.begin() + 2) == "\N{CLOWN FACE}");
}

See also

returns an iterator or a sentinel to the end
(public member function)
returns an iterator to the beginning of a range
(customization point object)