From 3a074281f32d92e56c2068954cd64d207fd52eba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abseil Team <absl-team@google.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:22:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Remove fallback code in absl/algorithm/container.h

The fallback code is dead code since C++14 is no longer supported.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 753219255
Change-Id: I79cf1d2c8678f066a4154e35f114b79a99fff90b
---
 absl/algorithm/container.h | 17 -----------------
 1 file changed, 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/absl/algorithm/container.h b/absl/algorithm/container.h
index 3193656f..913268dd 100644
--- a/absl/algorithm/container.h
+++ b/absl/algorithm/container.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #include <cassert>
 #include <iterator>
 #include <numeric>
-#include <random>
 #include <type_traits>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <unordered_set>
@@ -847,25 +846,9 @@ template <typename C, typename OutputIterator, typename Distance,
           typename UniformRandomBitGenerator>
 OutputIterator c_sample(const C& c, OutputIterator result, Distance n,
                         UniformRandomBitGenerator&& gen) {
-#if defined(__cpp_lib_sample) && __cpp_lib_sample >= 201603L
   return std::sample(container_algorithm_internal::c_begin(c),
                      container_algorithm_internal::c_end(c), result, n,
                      std::forward<UniformRandomBitGenerator>(gen));
-#else
-  // Fall back to a stable selection-sampling implementation.
-  auto first = container_algorithm_internal::c_begin(c);
-  Distance unsampled_elements = c_distance(c);
-  n = (std::min)(n, unsampled_elements);
-  for (; n != 0; ++first) {
-    Distance r =
-        std::uniform_int_distribution<Distance>(0, --unsampled_elements)(gen);
-    if (r < n) {
-      *result++ = *first;
-      --n;
-    }
-  }
-  return result;
-#endif
 }
 
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