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Resets this representation to empty, releasing any tree&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;absl&sol;strings&sol;cord&period;h&gt;`

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&sol;&ast; implementation-defined &ast;&sol;::CordRep*
clear();
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== Return Value

The former tree pointer, or `nullptr` if it held inline bytes&period;


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