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At the time libcxx does not work as expected with -std=c++17 -fchar8_t. In my POV, this option was indended to enable the entire [[ http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2018/p0482r6.html | P0482 ]], as it has landed into the standard. At least [[ https://clang.llvm.org/cxx_status.html | clang user manual ]] says so: //Prior to Clang 8, this feature is not enabled by -std=c++20, but can be enabled with -fchar8_t. // This PR makes libcxx to define u8string / u8string_view regarding the standard feature flag, disregarding wrether the standard has be switched to C++20.

At the time libcxx does not work as expected with -std=c++17 -fchar8_t. In my POV, this option was indended to enable the entire [[ http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2018/p0482r6.html | P0482 ]], as it has landed into the standard. At least [[ https://clang.llvm.org/cxx_status.html | clang user manual ]] says so: //Prior to Clang 8, this feature// (i. e. entire proposal – Yuriy) //is not enabled by -std=c++20, but can be enabled with -fchar8_t. // This PR makes libcxx to define u8string / u8string_view regarding the standard feature flag, disregarding wrether the standard has be switched to C++20.

At the time libcxx does not work as expected with -std=c++17 -fchar8_t. In my POV, this option was indended to enable the entire [[ http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2018/p0482r6.html | P0482 ]], as it has landed into the standard. At least [[ https://clang.llvm.org/cxx_status.html | clang user manual ]] says so: //Prior to Clang 8, this feature is// (i. e. entire proposal – Yuriy) //is not enabled by -std=c++20, but can be enabled with -fchar8_t. // This PR makes libcxx to define u8string / u8string_view regarding the standard feature flag, disregarding wrether the standard has be switched to C++20.