From 872938af853c1b71882830261a45820d1c33c695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mohammad Nejati <ashtumashtum@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 11:55:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Make operator / a friend of string_path

---
 include/boost/property_tree/string_path.hpp | 56 +++------------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/boost/property_tree/string_path.hpp b/include/boost/property_tree/string_path.hpp
index e40714437..de2abc0a4 100644
--- a/include/boost/property_tree/string_path.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/property_tree/string_path.hpp
@@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ namespace boost { namespace property_tree
             return detail::dump_sequence(m_value);
         }
 
+        /// Concatenates two path components
+        friend string_path operator /(string_path p1, const string_path &p2)
+        {
+            p1 /= p2;
+            return p1;
+        }
+
         /// Append a second path to this one.
         /// @pre o's separator is the same as this one's, or o has no separators
         string_path& operator /=(const string_path &o) {
@@ -243,55 +250,6 @@ namespace boost { namespace property_tree
         typedef std::basic_string<Ch, Traits, Alloc> _string;
         typedef string_path< _string, id_translator<_string> > type;
     };
-
-    template <typename String, typename Translator> inline
-    string_path<String, Translator> operator /(
-                                  string_path<String, Translator> p1,
-                                  const string_path<String, Translator> &p2)
-    {
-        p1 /= p2;
-        return p1;
-    }
-
-    // These shouldn't be necessary, but GCC won't find the one above.
-    template <typename String, typename Translator> inline
-    string_path<String, Translator> operator /(
-                                  string_path<String, Translator> p1,
-                                  const typename String::value_type *p2)
-    {
-        p1 /= p2;
-        return p1;
-    }
-
-    template <typename String, typename Translator> inline
-    string_path<String, Translator> operator /(
-                                  const typename String::value_type *p1,
-                                  const string_path<String, Translator> &p2)
-    {
-        string_path<String, Translator> t(p1);
-        t /= p2;
-        return t;
-    }
-	
-    template <typename String, typename Translator> inline
-    string_path<String, Translator> operator /(
-                                  string_path<String, Translator> p1,
-                                  const String &p2)
-    {
-        p1 /= p2;
-        return p1;
-    }
-
-    template <typename String, typename Translator> inline
-    string_path<String, Translator> operator /(
-                                  const String &p1,
-                                  const string_path<String, Translator> &p2)
-    {
-        string_path<String, Translator> t(p1);
-        t /= p2;
-        return t;
-    }
-
 }}
 
 #endif