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`flatten` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdldfp_decimalutil.h>`

Return a temporary `bsl::string` constructed from the specified `stringRef`.


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static
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xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0a.adoc[flatten](xref:BloombergLP/bslstl/StringRef.adoc[bslstl::StringRef] const& stringRef);
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Return the result of invoking 'c_str()' on the specified 'string'.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0f4.adoc[flatten](xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& string);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0f4.adoc[_» more..._]#

Same as the related overload above for `flatten`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0bb.adoc[flatten](std::pmr::string const& string);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0bb.adoc[_» more..._]#

Same as the overload taking `bsl::string`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0c.adoc[flatten](std::string const& string);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0c.adoc[_» more..._]#

Same as the related overload above for `flatten`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0f8.adoc[flatten](char* cString);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0f8.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return the specified `cString`.


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static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0b8.adoc[flatten](char const* cString);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-0b8.adoc[_» more..._]#

Produce a compile‐time error informing the caller that the parameterized `TYPE` is not supported as the parameter for the call.


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template<class TYPE>
static
char const*
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-03.adoc[flatten](TYPE const&);
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[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalUtil_CStringUtil/flatten-03.adoc[_» more..._]#


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