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Create the default `MetricsManager` instance and configure it with a `StreamPublisher` that will publish recorded metrics to the specified `stream`, then return the address of the modifiable created metrics manager instance&period; Optionally specify `basicAllocator` to use to obtain memory&period; If `basicAllocator` is 0, the currently installed global allocator is used&period; The behavior is undefined unless `0 &equals;&equals; MetricsManager&colon;&colon;instance()` prior to calling this method, or if this method is called from one thread while another thread is attempting to access the default metrics manager instance (i&period;e&period;, this method is _not_ thread&hyphen;safe)&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;balm&lowbar;defaultmetricsmanager&period;h&gt;`

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static
xref:BloombergLP/balm/MetricsManager.adoc[MetricsManager]*
create(
    std::ostream& stream,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslma/Allocator.adoc[bslma::Allocator]* basicAllocator = 0);
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