1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/absl/strings/internal/string_constant.h b/absl/strings/internal/string_constant.h
index b15f1d9b..a11336b7 100644
--- a/absl/strings/internal/string_constant.h
+++ b/absl/strings/internal/string_constant.h
@@ -35,18 +35,12 @@ namespace strings_internal {
 // below.
 template <typename T>
 struct StringConstant {
- private:
-  // Returns true if `view` points to constant data.
-  // Otherwise, it can't be constant evaluated.
-  static constexpr bool ValidateConstant(absl::string_view view) {
-    return view.empty() || 2 * view[0] != 1;
-  }
-
- public:
   static constexpr absl::string_view value = T{}();
   constexpr absl::string_view operator()() const { return value; }
 
-  static_assert(ValidateConstant(value),
+  // Check to be sure `view` points to constant data.
+  // Otherwise, it can't be constant evaluated.
+  static_assert(value.empty() || 2 * value[0] != 1,
                 "The input string_view must point to constant data.");
 };