[#absl-FormatSink]
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A generic abstraction to which conversions may write their formatted string data&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;absl&sol;strings&sol;str&lowbar;format&period;h&gt;`

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class FormatSink;
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== Description

`absl&colon;&colon;FormatConvert()` uses this sink to write its formatted string&period;

== Member Functions

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|===
| Name| Description
| xref:absl/FormatSink/Append-06.adoc[`Append`] 
| `Append` overloads
| xref:absl/FormatSink/PutPaddedString.adoc[`PutPaddedString`] 
| Appends `precision` number of bytes of `v` to the format sink&period;
|===


== Friends

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|===
| Name| Description
| `absl::str&lowbar;format&lowbar;internal::FormatSinkImpl`
| 
| `xref:absl/AbslFormatFlush-02.adoc[absl::AbslFormatFlush]`
| Support `absl&colon;&colon;Format(&amp;sink, format, args&period;&period;&period;)`&period;
|===


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