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feat: add std::string_view overload for Symbol::For#1722

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feat: add std::string_view overload for Symbol::For#1722
umuoy1 wants to merge 2 commits intonodejs:mainfrom
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@umuoy1 umuoy1 commented Apr 10, 2026

Symbol::For had overloads for const std::string&, const char*, String, and napi_value, but was missing a std::string_view overload. This made it inconsistent with other APIs like String::New which already accept std::string_view, and forced users to convert std::string_view to std::string or const char* before calling Symbol::For.

Adding the std::string_view overload provides a more consistent API surface and avoids unnecessary string copies.

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✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 63.65%. Comparing base (0add130) to head (cdece99).

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