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[[nodiscard]] should be applied to functions where discarding the return value is most likely a correctness issue.

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Author: Hristo Hristov (H-G-Hristov)

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[[nodiscard]] should be applied to functions where discarding the return value is most likely a correctness issue.

Towards #172124


Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/173145.diff

2 Files Affected:

  • (modified) libcxx/include/__ranges/as_rvalue_view.h (+8-8)
  • (added) libcxx/test/libcxx/ranges/range.adaptors/range.as_rvalue_view/nodiscard.verify.cpp (+59)
diff --git a/libcxx/include/__ranges/as_rvalue_view.h b/libcxx/include/__ranges/as_rvalue_view.h
index 08acf3d7736c6..a553f39998e0e 100644
--- a/libcxx/include/__ranges/as_rvalue_view.h
+++ b/libcxx/include/__ranges/as_rvalue_view.h
@@ -48,27 +48,27 @@ class as_rvalue_view : public view_interface<as_rvalue_view<_View>> {
 
   _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr explicit as_rvalue_view(_View __base) : __base_(std::move(__base)) {}
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr _View base() const&
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr _View base() const&
     requires copy_constructible<_View>
   {
     return __base_;
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr _View base() && { return std::move(__base_); }
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr _View base() && { return std::move(__base_); }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto begin()
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto begin()
     requires(!__simple_view<_View>)
   {
     return move_iterator(ranges::begin(__base_));
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto begin() const
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto begin() const
     requires range<const _View>
   {
     return move_iterator(ranges::begin(__base_));
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto end()
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto end()
     requires(!__simple_view<_View>)
   {
     if constexpr (common_range<_View>) {
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class as_rvalue_view : public view_interface<as_rvalue_view<_View>> {
     }
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto end() const
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto end() const
     requires range<const _View>
   {
     if constexpr (common_range<const _View>) {
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ class as_rvalue_view : public view_interface<as_rvalue_view<_View>> {
     }
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto size()
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto size()
     requires sized_range<_View>
   {
     return ranges::size(__base_);
   }
 
-  _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto size() const
+  [[nodiscard]] _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI constexpr auto size() const
     requires sized_range<const _View>
   {
     return ranges::size(__base_);
diff --git a/libcxx/test/libcxx/ranges/range.adaptors/range.as_rvalue_view/nodiscard.verify.cpp b/libcxx/test/libcxx/ranges/range.adaptors/range.as_rvalue_view/nodiscard.verify.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d3b711dae631f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libcxx/test/libcxx/ranges/range.adaptors/range.as_rvalue_view/nodiscard.verify.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+// REQUIRES: std-at-least-c++23
+
+// Check that functions are marked [[nodiscard]]
+
+#include <ranges>
+#include <utility>
+
+#include "test_range.h"
+
+struct NonSimpleView : std::ranges::view_base {
+  int* begin() const;
+  int* end() const;
+
+  const int* begin();
+  const int* end();
+
+  constexpr std::size_t size() { return 0; };
+};
+static_assert(!simple_view<NonSimpleView>);
+
+void test() {
+  NonSimpleView range;
+
+  auto v = std::views::as_rvalue(range);
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  v.base();
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::move(v).base();
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  v.begin();
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::as_const(v).begin();
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  v.end();
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::as_const(v).end();
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  v.size();
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::as_const(v).size();
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::views::as_rvalue(range);
+
+  // expected-warning@+1 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  std::views::as_rvalue(v);
+}

@zwuis zwuis changed the title [libc++[[ranges] Applied [[nodiscard]] to as_rvalue_view [libc++][ranges] Applied [[nodiscard]] to as_rvalue_view Dec 20, 2025
`[[nodiscard]]` should be applied to functions where discarding the return value is most likely a correctness issue.

- https://libcxx.llvm.org/CodingGuidelines.html
- https://wg21.link/ranges
- https://wg21.link/range.as.rvalue

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@H-G-Hristov H-G-Hristov force-pushed the hgh/libcxx/nodiscard-to-as_rvalue_view branch from 2247ed5 to 46fb406 Compare December 21, 2025 06:49
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