[#BloombergLP-bdlbb-operator_lshift-01] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlbb.adoc[bdlbb]::operator<< :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Format the specified blob `buffer` to the specified output `stream`, and return a reference to the modifiable `stream`. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlbb_blob.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- std::ostream& operator<<( std::ostream& stream, xref:BloombergLP/bdlbb/BlobBuffer.adoc[BlobBuffer] const& buffer); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#