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Returns the `absl::Status` contained within this object.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/status/statusor.h>`

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status() const &;
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== Return Value

The stored status, or `absl::OkStatus()` when a value is held.

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The return value https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/nodiscard[should not be discarded^].
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