[WIP] Specialize std::search for char

Bug: #130432

Author: hiraditya

libcxx/include/__algorithm/search.h

@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@
 #include <__iterator/advance.h>
 #include <__iterator/concepts.h>
 #include <__iterator/iterator_traits.h>
+#include <__string/char_traits.h>
 #include <__type_traits/enable_if.h>
 #include <__type_traits/invoke.h>
 #include <__type_traits/is_callable.h>
+#include <__type_traits/is_same.h>
 #include <__utility/pair.h>
 
 #if !defined(_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER)
@@ -159,6 +161,38 @@ _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI _LIBCPP_CONSTEXPR_SINCE_CXX14 pair<_Iter1, _Iter1> __searc
   return std::__search_forward_impl<_ClassicAlgPolicy>(__first1, __last1, __first2, __last2, __pred, __proj1, __proj2);
 }
 
+template <
+    class _Iter1,
+    class _Sent1,
+    class _Iter2,
+    class _Sent2,
+    __enable_if_t<
+        __has_random_access_iterator_category<_Iter1>::value && __has_random_access_iterator_category<_Iter2>::value &&
+            is_same<typename iterator_traits<_Iter1>::value_type, char>::value &&
+            is_same<typename iterator_traits<_Iter2>::value_type, typename iterator_traits<_Iter2>::value_type>::value,
+        int> = 0>
+_LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI _LIBCPP_CONSTEXPR_SINCE_CXX14 pair<_Iter1, _Iter1>
+search(_Iter1 __first1, _Sent1 __last1, _Iter2 __first2, _Sent2 __last2) {
+  auto __size2 = __last2 - __first2;
+  if (__size2 == 0)
+    return __first1;
+
+  auto __size1 = __last1 - __first1;
+  if (__size1 < __size2) {
+    return __last1;
+  }
+  using value_type = typename iterator_traits<_Iter1>::value_type;
+
+  const value_type* __r = std::__search_substring(__first1, __last1, __first2, __last2);
+  if (__r == __first1)
+    return __first1;
+
+  if (__r == __last1)
+    return __last1;
+
+  return __first1 + __r;
+}
+
 template <class _ForwardIterator1, class _ForwardIterator2, class _BinaryPredicate>
 [[__nodiscard__]] inline _LIBCPP_HIDE_FROM_ABI _LIBCPP_CONSTEXPR_SINCE_CXX20 _ForwardIterator1
 search(_ForwardIterator1 __first1,

libcxx/test/std/algorithms/alg.nonmodifying/alg.search/search.pass.cpp

@@ -116,6 +116,17 @@ adl_test()
     assert(std::search(Iter(ua), Iter(ua), Iter(ua), Iter(ua)) == Iter(ua));
 }
 
+void test_str() {
+  const char* s = "abcde";
+  const char* f = "abc";
+  const char* l = "cde";
+  assert(std::search(s, s + 5, f, f + 3) == s);
+  assert(std::search(s, s + 5, l, l + 3) == s + 2);
+  assert(std::search(s, s + 5, s, s + 1) == s);
+  assert(std::search(s, s + 5, s, s + 5) == s);
+  assert(std::search(s, s + 5, s + 5, s + 5) == s);
+}
+
 int main(int, char**)
 {
     test<forward_iterator<const int*>, forward_iterator<const int*> >();
@@ -130,6 +141,7 @@ int main(int, char**)
 
     adl_test<forward_iterator<User::S*> >();
     adl_test<random_access_iterator<User::S*> >();
+    test_str();
 
 #if TEST_STD_VER > 14
 {