From b9aa776e4a1ad1894debc8699049d6fb7ba34b18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ilia Sharin <isharin@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 17:26:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Added support for format specifier represented as string
 object

---
 tinyformat.h | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tinyformat.h b/tinyformat.h
index cd40624..d9d0c6e 100644
--- a/tinyformat.h
+++ b/tinyformat.h
@@ -976,6 +976,16 @@ std::string format(const char* fmt, const Args&... args)
     return oss.str();
 }
 
+/// Format list of arguments according to the given format in a string object and return
+/// the result as a string.
+template<typename... Args>
+std::string format(const std::string& fmt, const Args&... args)
+{
+    std::ostringstream oss;
+    format(oss, fmt.c_str(), args...);
+    return oss.str();
+}
+
 /// Format list of arguments to std::cout, according to the given format string
 template<typename... Args>
 void printf(const char* fmt, const Args&... args)