4 files changed, 5 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/hashsum_template.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/hashsum_template.h
index f11fc2f1c..52b2cbab3 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/hashsum_template.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/hashsum_template.h
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@
 
 #include <cstring>
 #include <string>
-#ifdef APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW
 #include <apt-pkg/string_view.h>
-#endif
 
 #include <apt-pkg/strutl.h>
 
@@ -77,17 +75,10 @@ class HashSumValue
       return Value();
    }
 
-#ifdef APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW
-   APT_HIDDEN bool Set(APT::StringView Str)
-   {
-      return Hex2Num(Str,Sum,sizeof(Sum));
-   }
-#else
-   bool Set(std::string Str)
+   bool Set(APT::StringView Str)
    {
       return Hex2Num(Str,Sum,sizeof(Sum));
    }
-#endif
    inline void Set(unsigned char S[N/8])
    {
       for (int I = 0; I != sizeof(Sum); ++I)
@@ -99,8 +90,7 @@ class HashSumValue
          memset(Sum,0,sizeof(Sum));
          Set(Str);
    }
-#ifdef APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW
-   APT_HIDDEN explicit HashSumValue(APT::StringView const &Str)
+   explicit HashSumValue(APT::StringView const &Str)
    {
          memset(Sum,0,sizeof(Sum));
          Set(Str);
@@ -110,7 +100,6 @@ class HashSumValue
          memset(Sum,0,sizeof(Sum));
          Set(Str);
    }
-#endif
    HashSumValue()
    {
       memset(Sum,0,sizeof(Sum));
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/string_view.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/string_view.h
index 536744e32..443ea395e 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/string_view.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/string_view.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * (at your option) any later version.
  */
 
-#if !defined(APT_STRINGVIEW_H) && defined(APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW)
+#if !defined(APT_STRINGVIEW_H)
 #define APT_STRINGVIEW_H
 #include <apt-pkg/macros.h>
 #include <string>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace APT {
  * used by APT. It is not meant to be used in programs, only inside the
  * library for performance critical paths.
  */
-class APT_HIDDEN StringView {
+class StringView {
     const char *data_;
     size_t size_;
 
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
index e854c5bf1..c00bce5d5 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
@@ -1202,11 +1202,6 @@ static int HexDigit(int c)
 // Hex2Num - Convert a long hex number into a buffer			/*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* The length of the buffer must be exactly 1/2 the length of the string. */
-bool Hex2Num(const string &Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length)
-{
-   return Hex2Num(APT::StringView(Str), Num, Length);
-}
-
 bool Hex2Num(const APT::StringView Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length)
 {
    if (Str.length() != Length*2)
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
index ae0aaedf9..3853d5ba6 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@
 #include <limits>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
-#ifdef APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW
 #include <apt-pkg/string_view.h>
-#endif
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <time.h>
 
@@ -100,10 +98,7 @@ bool StrToNum(const char *Str,unsigned long &Res,unsigned Len,unsigned Base = 0)
 bool StrToNum(const char *Str,unsigned long long &Res,unsigned Len,unsigned Base = 0);
 bool Base256ToNum(const char *Str,unsigned long &Res,unsigned int Len);
 bool Base256ToNum(const char *Str,unsigned long long &Res,unsigned int Len);
-bool Hex2Num(const std::string &Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length);
-#ifdef APT_PKG_EXPOSE_STRING_VIEW
-APT_HIDDEN bool Hex2Num(const APT::StringView Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length);
-#endif
+bool Hex2Num(const APT::StringView Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length);
 // input changing string split
 bool TokSplitString(char Tok,char *Input,char **List,
 		    unsigned long ListMax);