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Return the specified `index` to this index clerk for reuse.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlc_indexclerk.h>`

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void
putIndex(int index);
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== Description

Return the specified `index` to this index clerk, which indicates that `index` is no longer in use and may be reissued. The behavior is undefined if `index` has never been generated by this clerk or is currently decommissioned.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *index*
| index to return for reuse
|===


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