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Write the specified `rhs` value to the specified output `stream` in the format shown below&colon; &grave; (abc,aa) &hyphen; abc is key string, while aa is the result of invoking operator `&lt;&lt;` on the value &grave; and return a reference to the modifiable `stream`&period; The function will have no effect if the `stream` is not valid&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bdld&lowbar;datum&period;h&gt;`

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std::ostream&
operator&lt;&lt;(
    std::ostream& stream,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdld/DatumMapEntry.adoc[DatumMapEntry] const& rhs);
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