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= xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc.adoc[bdlc]::operator&hyphen;&hyphen;
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Decrement `iterator` and return its prior value (see free `operator&hyphen;&hyphen;`)&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bdlc&lowbar;compactedarray&period;h&gt;`

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template&lt;&gt;
xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_ConstIterator.adoc[CompactedArray&lowbar;ConstIterator]
operator&hyphen;&hyphen;(
    xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_ConstIterator.adoc[CompactedArray&lowbar;ConstIterator]&,
    int);
----


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