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`consumeRandomLengthAsciiString` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `&lt;bslim&lowbar;fuzzutil&period;h&gt;`

Load into the specified `output` a string consisting of printable ASCII characters of length from 0 to the specified `maxLength`&period; If the specified `fuzzDataView` has fewer bytes than `maxLength`, load at most `fuzzDataView&hyphen;&gt;length()` bytes into `output`&period; If the buffer in `fuzzDataView` contains two successive backslash characters, then in `output` they will be converted to a single backslash () character&semi; if a single backslash character is encountered, the consumption of bytes is terminated&period; Note that because double backslashes are mapped to single backslashes, more than `maxLength` bytes may be consumed from the buffer to produce the `output`&period; Also note that the generated string is also a valid UTF&hyphen;8 string&period;


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static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-00.adoc[consumeRandomLengthAsciiString](
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string]* output,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzDataView.adoc[FuzzDataView]* fuzzDataView,
    std::size&lowbar;t maxLength);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-00.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#

Same as the preceding overload for `std&colon;&colon;pmr&colon;&colon;string`&period;


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static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-09.adoc[consumeRandomLengthAsciiString](
    std::pmr::string* output,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzDataView.adoc[FuzzDataView]* fuzzDataView,
    std::size&lowbar;t maxLength);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-09.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#

Same as the preceding overload for `std&colon;&colon;string`&period;


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static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-0f.adoc[consumeRandomLengthAsciiString](
    std::string* output,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzDataView.adoc[FuzzDataView]* fuzzDataView,
    std::size&lowbar;t maxLength);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bslim/FuzzUtil/consumeRandomLengthAsciiString-0f.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#


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