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buffer (4 of 42 overloads)

Create a new non-modifiable buffer from an existing buffer.

const_buffer buffer(
    const const_buffer & b,
    std::size_t max_size_in_bytes);

Return Value

A const_buffer value equivalent to:

const_buffer(
    b.data(),
    min(b.size(), max_size_in_bytes));