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Create a command‐line‐option value object having the type corresponding to the specified `type` and, if `OptionType::e_VOID != type`, having the default value of that type. Optionally specify a `basicAllocator` used to supply memory. If `basicAllocator` is 0, the currently installed default allocator is used.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<balcl_optionvalue.h>`

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----
OptionValue(
    xref:BloombergLP/balcl/OptionType/Enum.adoc[OptionType::Enum] type,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslma/Allocator.adoc[bslma::Allocator]* basicAllocator = 0);
----


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