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Return the string representation of the specified enumerator `value`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bsls_alignment.h>`

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static
char const*
toAscii(xref:BloombergLP/bsls/Alignment/Strategy.adoc[Alignment::Strategy] value);
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== Description

The string representation of `value` matches its corresponding enumerator name with the "BSLS_" prefix elided. For example: ` bsl::cout << Alignment::toAscii(Alignment::BSLS_NATURAL); ` will print the following on standard output: ` NATURAL `

== Return Value

string representation of `value` with the "BSLS_" prefix elided

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *value*
| alignment strategy enumerator to convert
|===


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