From 2a025e40232c047f35a329a3c8d51c144e17cc8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matan Merom <1010225+matan7890@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:33:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add implicit conversion to std::string using operator
 std::string

Although it is not mentioned in the official RFC, there is no reason for
not having std::string coversion, the same as std::string_view has.
---
 include/beman/cstring_view/cstring_view.hpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/beman/cstring_view/cstring_view.hpp b/include/beman/cstring_view/cstring_view.hpp
index a698e6b..946bfec 100644
--- a/include/beman/cstring_view/cstring_view.hpp
+++ b/include/beman/cstring_view/cstring_view.hpp
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ class basic_cstring_view {
         return std::basic_string_view<charT, traits>{data_, size_};
     }
 
+    constexpr operator std::basic_string<charT, traits>() const {
+        return std::basic_string<charT, traits>(data_, size_);
+    }
+
     // [cstring.view.modifiers], modifiers
     constexpr void remove_prefix(size_type n) {
         assert(n <= size());