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Return whether this variant currently holds no value.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlb_variant.h>`

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bool
isUnset() const;
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== Description

An unset variant does not hold a value or type. Note that this method should be preferred over checking the type index of the variant.

== Return Value

`true` if this variant currently holds no value, and `false` otherwise


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