On Mon, 10 Feb 2020, Jonathan Wakely wrote:

> On 07/02/20 13:59 -0500, Patrick Palka wrote:
> > Since basic_istream_view::iterator is neither a cpp17 iterator (because it's
> > move-only) nor does it define all four of the types {difference_type,
> > value_type, reference, iterator_category}, then by the rule in
> > [iterator.traits], its iterator_traits has no members.
> > 
> > More concretely this means that it can't e.g. be composed with a
> > views::transform or a views::filter because they look at the iterator_traits
> > of
> > the underlying view.
> > 
> > This seems to be a defect in the current spec.
> 
> Agreed, but Casey Carter doesn't think this fix is correct, as it
> would make this iterator appear to be a Cpp17InputIterator, which is
> unwanted.
> 
> Please don't make this change, we should wait for guidance from LWG.

Sounds good.

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