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diff --git a/src/bootstrap/string_view.h b/src/bootstrap/string_view.h
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+#ifndef BDL_STRINGVIEW_H
+#define BDL_STRINGVIEW_H
+
+typedef struct StringView {
+    char *start;
+    size_t n;
+} StringView;
+
+// Consume a character in the stream.
+char sv_next(StringView *sv);
+
+// Check what is the current character in the stream.
+char sv_peek(const StringView *sv);
+
+// Compare if the arguments are the same.
+bool sv_equal(const StringView *a, const StringView *b);
+
+// Write a character to the given output stream.
+void sv_write(const StringView *sv, FILE *file);
+
+#endif // BDL_STRINGVIEW_H