2 files changed, 33 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/common/fs/path_util.cpp b/src/common/fs/path_util.cpp
index c3a81f9a9..d2f50432a 100644
--- a/src/common/fs/path_util.cpp
+++ b/src/common/fs/path_util.cpp
@@ -354,18 +354,36 @@ std::string_view RemoveTrailingSlash(std::string_view path) {
     return path;
 }
 
-std::vector<std::string> SplitPathComponents(std::string_view filename) {
-    std::string copy(filename);
-    std::replace(copy.begin(), copy.end(), '\\', '/');
-    std::vector<std::string> out;
-
-    std::stringstream stream(copy);
-    std::string item;
-    while (std::getline(stream, item, '/')) {
-        out.push_back(std::move(item));
+template <typename F>
+static void ForEachPathComponent(std::string_view filename, F&& cb) {
+    const char* component_begin = filename.data();
+    const char* const end = component_begin + filename.size();
+    for (const char* it = component_begin; it != end; ++it) {
+        const char c = *it;
+        if (c == '\\' || c == '/') {
+            if (component_begin != it) {
+                cb(std::string_view{component_begin, it});
+            }
+            component_begin = it + 1;
+        }
     }
+    if (component_begin != end) {
+        cb(std::string_view{component_begin, end});
+    }
+}
+
+std::vector<std::string_view> SplitPathComponents(std::string_view filename) {
+    std::vector<std::string_view> components;
+    ForEachPathComponent(filename, [&](auto component) { components.emplace_back(component); });
+
+    return components;
+}
+
+std::vector<std::string> SplitPathComponentsCopy(std::string_view filename) {
+    std::vector<std::string> components;
+    ForEachPathComponent(filename, [&](auto component) { components.emplace_back(component); });
 
-    return out;
+    return components;
 }
 
 std::string SanitizePath(std::string_view path_, DirectorySeparator directory_separator) {
diff --git a/src/common/fs/path_util.h b/src/common/fs/path_util.h
index 2874ea738..23c8b1359 100644
--- a/src/common/fs/path_util.h
+++ b/src/common/fs/path_util.h
@@ -289,7 +289,11 @@ enum class DirectorySeparator {
 
 // Splits the path on '/' or '\' and put the components into a vector
 // i.e. "C:\Users\Yuzu\Documents\save.bin" becomes {"C:", "Users", "Yuzu", "Documents", "save.bin" }
-[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string> SplitPathComponents(std::string_view filename);
+[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string_view> SplitPathComponents(std::string_view filename);
+
+// Splits the path on '/' or '\' and put the components into a vector
+// i.e. "C:\Users\Yuzu\Documents\save.bin" becomes {"C:", "Users", "Yuzu", "Documents", "save.bin" }
+[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string> SplitPathComponentsCopy(std::string_view filename);
 
 // Removes trailing slash, makes all '\\' into '/', and removes duplicate '/'. Makes '/' into '\\'
 // depending if directory_separator is BackwardSlash or PlatformDefault and running on windows