[#absl-Cord-TryFlat]
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If this cord's representation is a single flat array, returns a string_view referencing that array. Otherwise returns nullopt.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/strings/cord.h>`

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std::optional<std::string_view>
TryFlat() const;
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== Return Value

A view of the flat array, or `nullopt` if not flat.


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