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Dereference operators

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdlb_nullablevalueref.h>`

Return a reference providing non‐modifiable access to the underlying `TYPE` object. The behavior is undefined if the target has no value.


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xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/NullableValueRef/value_type.adoc[bdlb::NullableValueRef<TYPE>::value_type] const&
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/NullableValueRef/operator_star-0f.adoc[operator*]() const;
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Return a reference providing modifiable access to the underlying `TYPE` object. The behavior is undefined if the target has no value.


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xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/NullableValueRef/value_type.adoc[bdlb::NullableValueRef<TYPE>::value_type]&
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/NullableValueRef/operator_star-086.adoc[operator*]();
----

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