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`flatten` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<balb_pipecontrolchannel.h>`

Return a temporary `bsl::string` constructed from the specified `stringRef`.


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static
xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string]
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-00.adoc[flatten](xref:BloombergLP/bslstl/StringRef.adoc[bslstl::StringRef] const& stringRef);
----

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Return the result of invoking `c_str()` on the specified `string`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-04.adoc[flatten](xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& string);
----

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Return the result of invoking `c_str()` on the specified `string`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-02.adoc[flatten](std::pmr::string const& string);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-02.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return the result of invoking `c_str()` on the specified `string`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-08.adoc[flatten](std::string const& string);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-08.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return the specified `cString`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-07.adoc[flatten](char* cString);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-07.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return the specified `cString`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-09.adoc[flatten](char const* cString);
----

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Produce a compile‐time error informing the caller that the parameterized `TYPE` is not supported as the parameter for the call.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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template<class TYPE>
static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-060.adoc[flatten](TYPE const&);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/balb/PipeControlChannel_CStringUtil/flatten-060.adoc[_» more..._]#


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