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# std::basic_string_view::max_size

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< cpp‎ | string‎ | basic string view

constexpr size_type max_size() const; |  | (since C++17)

The largest possible number of char-like objects that can be referred to by a `basic_string_view`.

### [edit] Parameters

(none)

### [edit] Return value

Maximum number of characters.

### [edit] Exceptions

`noexcept` specification:
noexcept

### [edit] Complexity

Constant.

### [edit] See also

size length | returns the number of characters (public member function) [edit]
empty | checks whether the view is empty (public member function) [edit]

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