[#BloombergLP-ball-StreamObserver-2constructor] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/ball.adoc[ball]::xref:BloombergLP/ball/StreamObserver.adoc[StreamObserver]::StreamObserver :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Create a stream observer that transmits log records to the specified `stream`. Optionally specify an `allocator` (e.g., the address of a `bslma::Allocator` object) to supply memory; otherwise, the default allocator is used. Note that a default record format is in effect for stream logging (see `logRecordDefault`). == Synopsis Declared in `<ball_streamobserver.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- explicit StreamObserver( std::ostream* stream, xref:BloombergLP/ball/StreamObserver/allocator_type.adoc[allocator_type] const& allocator = allocator_type()); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#