[#BloombergLP-bslstl-Variant_Base-2constructor-0b4] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bslstl.adoc[bslstl]::xref:BloombergLP/bslstl/Variant_Base.adoc[Variant_Base]::Variant_Base :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Create a `Variant_Base` object whose index is the specified `index` without constructing an alternative object. If this `Variant_Base` is allocator‐aware, the specified `allocator` is used to supply memory. == Synopsis Declared in `<bslstl_variant.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- Variant_Base( std::allocator_arg_t, xref:BloombergLP/bslstl/Variant_Base/allocator_type.adoc[allocator_type] allocator, xref:BloombergLP/bslstl/Variant_ConstructFromStdTag.adoc[Variant_ConstructFromStdTag], size_t index); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#