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Return a `bdld::Datum` having the specified `size` number of `elements`. Note that where possible, no memory is allocated ‐ arrays are returned as references. Note that `DatumMapRef` and `DatumIntMapRef` are not supported at the moment.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdld_datummaker.h>`

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xref:BloombergLP/bdld/Datum.adoc[bdld::Datum]
operator()(
    xref:BloombergLP/bdld/Datum.adoc[bdld::Datum] const* elements,
    int size) const;
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