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= xref:bsl.adoc[bsl]::operator<<
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Print to the specified `stream` the address of the shared object referred to by the specified `rhs` shared pointer and return a reference to the modifiable `stream`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_sharedptr.h>`

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template<
    class CHAR_TYPE,
    class CHAR_TRAITS,
    class ELEMENT_TYPE>
std::basic_ostream<CHAR_TYPE, CHAR_TRAITS>&
operator<<(
    std::basic_ostream<CHAR_TYPE, CHAR_TRAITS>& stream,
    xref:bsl/shared_ptr-0a.adoc[shared_ptr<ELEMENT_TYPE>] const& rhs);
----


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