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[iostream.forward.overview] Fix description for typedef-names, mention basic_spanbuf and its friends#8809

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It's arguably wrong to say "define" because these typedef-names don't cause anything to be defined. Perhaps we should say that they designate class template specializations.

Fixes #8378.

@frederick-vs-ja frederick-vs-ja force-pushed the ios-typedef-names-no-def branch from 9b6330b to 178fc43 Compare March 24, 2026 08:41
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Please make this two commits: One adding span-related stuff and one fixing the use of typedef-name.

@jensmaurer jensmaurer added the changes requested Changes to the wording or approach have been requested and not yet applied. label Mar 25, 2026
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Split into two commits, please.

It's arguably wrong to say "define" because these typedef-names don't
cause anything to be defined. Perhaps we should say that they designate
class template specializations.
@frederick-vs-ja frederick-vs-ja force-pushed the ios-typedef-names-no-def branch from 178fc43 to 67707d1 Compare March 25, 2026 13:06
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Please make this two commits: One adding span-related stuff and one fixing the use of typedef-name.

Done. @jensmaurer

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@jwakely , please have another look.

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[iostream.forward.overview] Typedef-names are mentioned in a weird way

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