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This `struct` template implements the `remove&lowbar;pointer` meta&hyphen;function defined in the C&plus;&plus;11 standard &lsqb;meta&period;trans&period;ptr&rsqb;, providing an alias, `type`, that returns the result&period; If the (template parameter) `t&lowbar;TYPE` is a (possibly cv&hyphen;qualified) pointer type, then `type` is an alias to the type pointed to by `t&lowbar;TYPE`&semi; otherwise, `type` is an alias to `t&lowbar;TYPE`&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bslmf&lowbar;removepointer&period;h&gt;`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template&lt;class t&lowbar;TYPE&gt;
struct remove&lowbar;pointer;
----

== Type Aliases

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|===
| Name| Description
| xref:bsl/remove_pointer/type.adoc[`type`] 
| This `typedef` is an alias to the type pointed to by the (template parameter) `t&lowbar;TYPE` if `t&lowbar;TYPE` is a (possibly cv&hyphen;qualified) pointer type&semi; otherwise, `type` is an alias to `t&lowbar;TYPE`&period;
|===



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