cpp-common/bt2: make setters return `*this`

[babeltrace.git] / src / cpp-common / bt2 / field-class.hpp

diff --git a/src/cpp-common/bt2/field-class.hpp b/src/cpp-common/bt2/field-class.hpp
index 94cdb8e6de036f2cd94ece042011537d39ede863..411cf6690a1798355b2bcc2341a5621f203acc01 100644 (file)
--- a/src/cpp-common/bt2/field-class.hpp
+++ b/src/cpp-common/bt2/field-class.hpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <babeltrace2/babeltrace.h>
 
 #include "common/assert.h"
+#include "cpp-common/bt2c/c-string-view.hpp"
 #include "cpp-common/bt2s/optional.hpp"
 
 #include "borrowed-object-iterator.hpp"
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "field-path.hpp"
 #include "integer-range-set.hpp"
 #include "internal/utils.hpp"
+#include "optional-borrowed-object.hpp"
 #include "shared-object.hpp"
 #include "value.hpp"
 
@@ -166,14 +168,14 @@ private:
     using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_ThisBorrowedObject;
 
 protected:
-    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonFieldClass = CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
     using UserAttributes = internal::DepUserAttrs<LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept : _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
+    explicit CommonFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept : _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
     {
     }
 
@@ -400,11 +402,12 @@ public:
     asVariantWithSignedIntegerSelector() const noexcept;
 
     template <typename LibValT>
-    void userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
+    CommonFieldClass userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value, "Not available with `bt2::ConstFieldClass`.");
 
         bt_field_class_set_user_attributes(this->libObjPtr(), userAttrs.libObjPtr());
+        return *this;
     }
 
     UserAttributes userAttributes() const noexcept
@@ -452,13 +455,13 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 class CommonBitArrayFieldClass final : public CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonFieldClass;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonBitArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonBitArrayFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonBitArrayFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isBitArray());
@@ -532,13 +535,13 @@ private:
     using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonFieldClass;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonIntegerFieldClass = CommonIntegerFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonIntegerFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonIntegerFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonIntegerFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isInteger());
@@ -562,12 +565,13 @@ public:
         return CommonIntegerFieldClass<const bt_field_class> {*this};
     }
 
-    void fieldValueRange(const std::uint64_t n) const noexcept
+    CommonIntegerFieldClass fieldValueRange(const std::uint64_t n) const noexcept
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstIntegerFieldClass`.");
 
         bt_field_class_integer_set_field_value_range(this->libObjPtr(), n);
+        return *this;
     }
 
     std::uint64_t fieldValueRange() const noexcept
@@ -575,13 +579,14 @@ public:
         return bt_field_class_integer_get_field_value_range(this->libObjPtr());
     }
 
-    void preferredDisplayBase(const DisplayBase base) const noexcept
+    CommonIntegerFieldClass preferredDisplayBase(const DisplayBase base) const noexcept
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstIntegerFieldClass`.");
 
         bt_field_class_integer_set_preferred_display_base(
             this->libObjPtr(), static_cast<bt_field_class_integer_preferred_display_base>(base));
+        return *this;
     }
 
     DisplayBase preferredDisplayBase() const noexcept
@@ -664,14 +669,15 @@ class ConstEnumerationFieldClassMapping final : public BorrowedObject<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
     using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_ThisBorrowedObject;
-    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
 
 public:
+    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
+
     using RangeSet = typename std::conditional<
         std::is_same<LibObjT, const bt_field_class_enumeration_unsigned_mapping>::value,
         ConstUnsignedIntegerRangeSet, ConstSignedIntegerRangeSet>::type;
 
-    explicit ConstEnumerationFieldClassMapping(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit ConstEnumerationFieldClassMapping(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
     {
     }
@@ -694,7 +700,7 @@ public:
             internal::ConstEnumerationFieldClassMappingSpec<LibObjT>::ranges(this->libObjPtr())};
     }
 
-    const char *label() const noexcept
+    bt2c::CStringView label() const noexcept
     {
         return internal::ConstEnumerationFieldClassMappingSpec<LibObjT>::label(this->libObjPtr());
     }
@@ -768,13 +774,13 @@ private:
     using typename CommonIntegerFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonIntegerFieldClass;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass = CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<_ThisCommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonIntegerFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isEnumeration());
@@ -815,15 +821,15 @@ template <typename LibObjT, typename MappingT>
 class CommonEnumerationFieldClass final : public CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using typename CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonEnumerationFieldClass, LibObjT>;
     using Iterator = BorrowedObjectIterator<CommonEnumerationFieldClass>;
     using Mapping = MappingT;
 
-    explicit CommonEnumerationFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonEnumerationFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isEnumeration());
@@ -850,24 +856,14 @@ public:
             this->libObjPtr(), index)};
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Mapping> operator[](const char * const label) const noexcept
+    OptionalBorrowedObject<Mapping> operator[](const bt2c::CStringView label) const noexcept
     {
-        const auto libObjPtr = internal::CommonEnumerationFieldClassSpec<MappingT>::mappingByLabel(
+        return internal::CommonEnumerationFieldClassSpec<MappingT>::mappingByLabel(
             this->libObjPtr(), label);
-
-        if (libObjPtr) {
-            return Mapping {libObjPtr};
-        }
-
-        return bt2s::nullopt;
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Mapping> operator[](const std::string& label) const noexcept
-    {
-        return (*this)[label.data()];
-    }
-
-    void addMapping(const char * const label, const typename Mapping::RangeSet ranges) const
+    CommonEnumerationFieldClass addMapping(const bt2c::CStringView label,
+                                           const typename Mapping::RangeSet ranges) const
     {
         const auto status = internal::CommonEnumerationFieldClassSpec<MappingT>::addMapping(
             this->libObjPtr(), label, ranges.libObjPtr());
@@ -875,11 +871,8 @@ public:
         if (status == BT_FIELD_CLASS_ENUMERATION_ADD_MAPPING_STATUS_MEMORY_ERROR) {
             throw MemoryError {};
         }
-    }
 
-    void addMapping(const std::string& label, const typename Mapping::RangeSet ranges) const
-    {
-        this->addMapping(label.data(), ranges);
+        return *this;
     }
 
     Iterator begin() const noexcept
@@ -988,14 +981,14 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 class CommonStructureFieldClassMember final : public BorrowedObject<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_ThisBorrowedObject;
     using _FieldClass = internal::DepFc<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using UserAttributes = internal::DepUserAttrs<LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonStructureFieldClassMember(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonStructureFieldClassMember(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
     {
     }
@@ -1020,7 +1013,7 @@ public:
         return CommonStructureFieldClassMember<const bt_field_class_structure_member> {*this};
     }
 
-    const char *name() const noexcept
+    bt2c::CStringView name() const noexcept
     {
         return bt_field_class_structure_member_get_name(this->libObjPtr());
     }
@@ -1032,13 +1025,15 @@ public:
     }
 
     template <typename LibValT>
-    void userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
+    CommonStructureFieldClassMember
+    userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstStructureFieldClassMember`.");
 
         bt_field_class_structure_member_set_user_attributes(this->libObjPtr(),
                                                             userAttrs.libObjPtr());
+        return *this;
     }
 
     UserAttributes userAttributes() const noexcept
@@ -1115,17 +1110,17 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 class CommonStructureFieldClass final : public CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonFieldClass;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonStructureFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
     using Iterator = BorrowedObjectIterator<CommonStructureFieldClass<LibObjT>>;
 
     using Member =
         internal::DepType<LibObjT, StructureFieldClassMember, ConstStructureFieldClassMember>;
 
-    explicit CommonStructureFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonStructureFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isStructure());
@@ -1149,7 +1144,7 @@ public:
         return CommonStructureFieldClass<const bt_field_class> {*this};
     }
 
-    void appendMember(const char * const name, const FieldClass fc) const
+    CommonStructureFieldClass appendMember(const bt2c::CStringView name, const FieldClass fc) const
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstStructureFieldClass`.");
@@ -1160,11 +1155,8 @@ public:
         if (status == BT_FIELD_CLASS_STRUCTURE_APPEND_MEMBER_STATUS_MEMORY_ERROR) {
             throw MemoryError {};
         }
-    }
 
-    void appendMember(const std::string& name, const FieldClass fc) const
-    {
-        this->appendMember(name.data(), fc);
+        return *this;
     }
 
     std::uint64_t length() const noexcept
@@ -1188,21 +1180,10 @@ public:
             this->libObjPtr(), index)};
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Member> operator[](const char * const name) const noexcept
+    OptionalBorrowedObject<Member> operator[](const bt2c::CStringView name) const noexcept
     {
-        const auto libObjPtr =
-            internal::CommonStructureFieldClassSpec<LibObjT>::memberByName(this->libObjPtr(), name);
-
-        if (libObjPtr) {
-            return Member {libObjPtr};
-        }
-
-        return bt2s::nullopt;
-    }
-
-    bt2s::optional<Member> operator[](const std::string& name) const noexcept
-    {
-        return (*this)[name.data()];
+        return internal::CommonStructureFieldClassSpec<LibObjT>::memberByName(this->libObjPtr(),
+                                                                              name);
     }
 
     Shared shared() const noexcept
@@ -1265,13 +1246,13 @@ private:
     using _FieldClass = internal::DepFc<LibObjT>;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonArrayFieldClass = CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonArrayFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonArrayFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isArray());
@@ -1335,12 +1316,12 @@ class CommonStaticArrayFieldClass final : public CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
     using typename CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonArrayFieldClass;
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonStaticArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonStaticArrayFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonStaticArrayFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonArrayFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isStaticArray());
@@ -1404,12 +1385,12 @@ class CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass final : public CommonArrayFieldClas
 {
 private:
     using typename CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonArrayFieldClass;
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonArrayFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isDynamicArrayWithLength());
@@ -1506,13 +1487,13 @@ private:
     using _FieldClass = internal::DepFc<LibObjT>;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonOptionFieldClass = CommonOptionFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonOptionFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonOptionFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonOptionFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOption());
@@ -1578,13 +1559,13 @@ private:
     using typename CommonOptionFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonOptionFieldClass;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass = CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonOptionFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOptionWithSelector());
@@ -1650,15 +1631,14 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 class CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass : public CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
-
     using typename CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<
         LibObjT>::_ThisCommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOptionWithBoolSelector());
@@ -1754,16 +1734,15 @@ template <typename LibObjT, typename RangeSetT>
 class CommonOptionWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass : public CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
-
     using typename CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<
         LibObjT>::_ThisCommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonOptionWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass, LibObjT>;
     using RangeSet = RangeSetT;
 
-    explicit CommonOptionWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonOptionWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOptionWithIntegerSelector());
@@ -1888,13 +1867,13 @@ class CommonVariantFieldClassOption : public BorrowedObject<LibObjT>
 {
 private:
     using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_ThisBorrowedObject;
-    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _FieldClass = internal::DepFc<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using UserAttributes = internal::DepUserAttrs<LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonVariantFieldClassOption(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonVariantFieldClassOption(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
     {
     }
@@ -1918,7 +1897,7 @@ public:
         return CommonVariantFieldClassOption<const bt_field_class_variant_option> {*this};
     }
 
-    const char *name() const noexcept
+    bt2c::CStringView name() const noexcept
     {
         return bt_field_class_variant_option_get_name(this->libObjPtr());
     }
@@ -1930,12 +1909,14 @@ public:
     }
 
     template <typename LibValT>
-    void userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
+    CommonVariantFieldClassOption
+    userAttributes(const CommonMapValue<LibValT> userAttrs) const noexcept
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstVariantFieldClassOption`.");
 
         bt_field_class_variant_option_set_user_attributes(this->libObjPtr(), userAttrs.libObjPtr());
+        return *this;
     }
 
     UserAttributes userAttributes() const noexcept
@@ -2024,17 +2005,18 @@ class ConstVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClassOption : public BorrowedObject<Li
 {
 private:
     using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_ThisBorrowedObject;
-    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _Spec = internal::ConstVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClassOptionSpec<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename BorrowedObject<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
+
     using RangeSet = typename std::conditional<
         std::is_same<
             LibObjT,
             const bt_field_class_variant_with_selector_field_integer_unsigned_option>::value,
         ConstUnsignedIntegerRangeSet, ConstSignedIntegerRangeSet>::type;
 
-    explicit ConstVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClassOption(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit ConstVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClassOption(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisBorrowedObject {libObjPtr}
     {
     }
@@ -2059,7 +2041,7 @@ public:
         return ConstVariantFieldClassOption {_Spec::asBaseOption(this->libObjPtr())};
     }
 
-    const char *name() const noexcept
+    bt2c::CStringView name() const noexcept
     {
         return this->asBaseOption().name();
     }
@@ -2131,17 +2113,17 @@ private:
     using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonFieldClass;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonVariantFieldClass = CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
     using Iterator = BorrowedObjectIterator<CommonVariantFieldClass>;
 
     using Option =
         internal::DepType<LibObjT, VariantFieldClassOption, ConstVariantFieldClassOption>;
 
-    explicit CommonVariantFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonVariantFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariant());
@@ -2186,21 +2168,10 @@ public:
             this->libObjPtr(), index)};
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Option> operator[](const char * const name) const noexcept
-    {
-        const auto libObjPtr =
-            internal::CommonVariantFieldClassSpec<LibObjT>::optionByName(this->libObjPtr(), name);
-
-        if (libObjPtr) {
-            return Option {libObjPtr};
-        }
-
-        return bt2s::nullopt;
-    }
-
-    bt2s::optional<Option> operator[](const std::string& name) const noexcept
+    OptionalBorrowedObject<Option> operator[](const bt2c::CStringView name) const noexcept
     {
-        return (*this)[name.data()];
+        return internal::CommonVariantFieldClassSpec<LibObjT>::optionByName(this->libObjPtr(),
+                                                                            name);
     }
 
     Shared shared() const noexcept
@@ -2237,12 +2208,12 @@ class CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass : public CommonVariantFieldClass<Li
 {
 private:
     using typename CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonVariantFieldClass;
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonVariantFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariantWithoutSelector());
@@ -2268,7 +2239,8 @@ public:
         return CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass<const bt_field_class> {*this};
     }
 
-    void appendOption(const char * const name, const FieldClass fc) const
+    CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass appendOption(const char * const name,
+                                                        const FieldClass fc) const
     {
         static_assert(!std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
                       "Not available with `bt2::ConstVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass`.");
@@ -2280,11 +2252,20 @@ public:
             BT_FIELD_CLASS_VARIANT_WITHOUT_SELECTOR_FIELD_APPEND_OPTION_STATUS_MEMORY_ERROR) {
             throw MemoryError {};
         }
+
+        return *this;
     }
 
-    void appendOption(const bt2s::optional<std::string>& name, const FieldClass fc) const
+    CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass appendOption(const bt2c::CStringView name,
+                                                        const FieldClass fc) const
     {
-        this->appendOption(name ? name->data() : nullptr, fc);
+        return this->appendOption(name.data(), fc);
+    }
+
+    CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass appendOption(const bt2s::optional<std::string>& name,
+                                                        const FieldClass fc) const
+    {
+        return this->appendOption(name ? name->data() : nullptr, fc);
     }
 
     Shared shared() const noexcept
@@ -2389,13 +2370,13 @@ private:
     using typename CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT>::_ThisCommonVariantFieldClass;
 
 protected:
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
     using _ThisCommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass = CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<_ThisCommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass, LibObjT>;
 
-    explicit CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonVariantFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
         BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariantWithSelector());
@@ -2445,21 +2426,21 @@ class CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass :
 private:
     using typename CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass<
         LibObjT>::_ThisCommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass;
-    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::_LibObjPtr;
 
     using _Spec = internal::CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClassSpec<OptionT>;
 
 public:
+    using typename CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::LibObjPtr;
     using Shared = SharedFieldClass<CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass, LibObjT>;
     using Option = OptionT;
 
     using Iterator =
         BorrowedObjectIterator<CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT, Option>>;
 
-    explicit CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass(const _LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
+    explicit CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass(const LibObjPtr libObjPtr) noexcept :
         _ThisCommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass {libObjPtr}
     {
-        BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariant());
+        BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariantWithIntegerSelector());
     }
 
     template <typename OtherLibObjT>
@@ -2482,24 +2463,14 @@ public:
         return Option {_Spec::optionByIndex(this->libObjPtr(), index)};
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Option> operator[](const char * const name) const noexcept
+    OptionalBorrowedObject<Option> operator[](const bt2c::CStringView name) const noexcept
     {
-        const auto libObjPtr = _Spec::optionByName(this->libObjPtr(), name);
-
-        if (libObjPtr) {
-            return Option {libObjPtr};
-        }
-
-        return bt2s::nullopt;
+        return _Spec::optionByName(this->libObjPtr(), name);
     }
 
-    bt2s::optional<Option> operator[](const std::string& name) const noexcept
-    {
-        return (*this)[name.data()];
-    }
-
-    void appendOption(const char * const name, const FieldClass fc,
-                      const typename Option::RangeSet ranges) const
+    CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass
+    appendOption(const char * const name, const FieldClass fc,
+                 const typename Option::RangeSet ranges) const
     {
         static_assert(
             !std::is_const<LibObjT>::value,
@@ -2512,12 +2483,22 @@ public:
             BT_FIELD_CLASS_VARIANT_WITH_SELECTOR_FIELD_APPEND_OPTION_STATUS_MEMORY_ERROR) {
             throw MemoryError {};
         }
+
+        return *this;
+    }
+
+    CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass
+    appendOption(const bt2c::CStringView name, const FieldClass fc,
+                 const typename Option::RangeSet ranges) const
+    {
+        return this->appendOption(name.data(), fc, ranges);
     }
 
-    void appendOption(const bt2s::optional<std::string>& name, const FieldClass fc,
-                      const typename Option::RangeSet ranges) const
+    CommonVariantWithIntegerSelectorFieldClass
+    appendOption(const bt2s::optional<std::string>& name, const FieldClass fc,
+                 const typename Option::RangeSet ranges) const
     {
-        this->appendOption(name ? name->data() : nullptr, fc, ranges);
+        return this->appendOption(name ? name->data() : nullptr, fc, ranges);
     }
 
     Iterator begin() const noexcept
@@ -2592,21 +2573,18 @@ struct TypeDescr<ConstVariantWithSignedIntegerSelectorFieldClass> :
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonBitArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asBitArray() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isBitArray());
     return CommonBitArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonIntegerFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asInteger() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isInteger());
     return CommonIntegerFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asEnumeration() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isEnumeration());
     return CommonBaseEnumerationFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2631,21 +2609,18 @@ CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asSignedEnumeration() const noexcept
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonStructureFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asStructure() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isStructure());
     return CommonStructureFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asArray() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isArray());
     return CommonArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonStaticArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asStaticArray() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isStaticArray());
     return CommonStaticArrayFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2653,14 +2628,12 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass<LibObjT>
 CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asDynamicArrayWithLength() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isDynamicArrayWithLength());
     return CommonDynamicArrayWithLengthFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonOptionFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asOption() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOption());
     return CommonOptionFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2668,7 +2641,6 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asOptionWithSelector() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOptionWithSelector());
     return CommonOptionWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2676,7 +2648,6 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asOptionWithBoolSelector() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isOptionWithBoolSelector());
     return CommonOptionWithBoolSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2701,7 +2672,6 @@ CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asOptionWithSignedIntegerSelector() const noexcept
 template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT> CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asVariant() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariant());
     return CommonVariantFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2709,7 +2679,6 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asVariantWithoutSelector() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariantWithoutSelector());
     return CommonVariantWithoutSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }
 
@@ -2717,7 +2686,6 @@ template <typename LibObjT>
 CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT>
 CommonFieldClass<LibObjT>::asVariantWithSelector() const noexcept
 {
-    BT_ASSERT_DBG(this->isVariantWithSelector());
     return CommonVariantWithSelectorFieldClass<LibObjT> {this->libObjPtr()};
 }