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+//
+// Copyright 2017 The Abseil Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+//
+
+#ifndef ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_RESIZE_UNINITIALIZED_H_
+#define ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_RESIZE_UNINITIALIZED_H_
+
+#include <string>
+#include <utility>
+
+#include "absl/base/port.h"
+#include "absl/meta/type_traits.h"  //  for void_t
+
+namespace absl {
+namespace strings_internal {
+
+// Is a subclass of true_type or false_type, depending on whether or not
+// T has a resize_uninitialized member.
+template <typename T, typename = void>
+struct HasResizeUninitialized : std::false_type {};
+template <typename T>
+struct HasResizeUninitialized<
+    T, absl::void_t<decltype(std::declval<T>().resize_uninitialized(237))>>
+    : std::true_type {};
+
+template <typename string_type>
+void ResizeUninit(string_type* s, size_t new_size, std::true_type) {
+  s->resize_uninitialized(new_size);
+}
+template <typename string_type>
+void ResizeUninit(string_type* s, size_t new_size, std::false_type) {
+  s->resize(new_size);
+}
+
+// Returns true if the std::string implementation supports a resize where
+// the new characters added to the std::string are left untouched.
+//
+// (A better name might be "STLStringSupportsUninitializedResize", alluding to
+// the previous function.)
+template <typename string_type>
+inline constexpr bool STLStringSupportsNontrashingResize(string_type*) {
+  return HasResizeUninitialized<string_type>();
+}
+
+// Like str->resize(new_size), except any new characters added to "*str" as a
+// result of resizing may be left uninitialized, rather than being filled with
+// '0' bytes. Typically used when code is then going to overwrite the backing
+// store of the std::string with known data. Uses a Google extension to std::string.
+template <typename string_type, typename = void>
+inline void STLStringResizeUninitialized(string_type* s, size_t new_size) {
+  ResizeUninit(s, new_size, HasResizeUninitialized<string_type>());
+}
+
+}  // namespace strings_internal
+}  // namespace absl
+
+#endif  // ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_RESIZE_UNINITIALIZED_H_