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This class implements a formatter for rendering JSON text elements.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<baljsn_encoder.h>`

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class Encoder_Formatter;
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== Description

This class provides operations for rending JSON text elements to an output stream (supplied at construction) according to a set of formatting options (also supplied at construction). This is a component‐private class and should not be used outside of this component.

DEPRECATED: Use `baljsn::Formatter` instead.

== Member Functions

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| Name| Description
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/2constructor.adoc[`Encoder_Formatter`]         [.small]#[constructor]#
| Create a `Encoder_Formatter` object using the specified `stream` and `options`.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/closeArray.adoc[`closeArray`] 
| Print the end‐of‐array designator onto the construction stream.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/closeDocument.adoc[`closeDocument`] 
| Print onto the stream supplied at construction the sequence of characters designating the end of the document.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/closeElement.adoc[`closeElement`] 
| Print onto the stream supplied at construction the sequence of characters designating the end of an element.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/closeObject.adoc[`closeObject`] 
| Print onto the stream supplied at construction the sequence of characters designating the end of an object.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/indent.adoc[`indent`] 
| Print indentation whitespace onto the construction stream.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/isArrayElement.adoc[`isArrayElement`] 
| Return the value of the flag denoting if the current element refers to an array element.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/openArray.adoc[`openArray`] 
| Print the start‐of‐array designator onto the construction stream.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/openDocument.adoc[`openDocument`] 
| Print onto the stream supplied at construction the sequence of characters designating the start of the document.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/openElement.adoc[`openElement`] 
| Print the start‐of‐element designator for `name` onto the stream.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/openObject.adoc[`openObject`] 
| Print onto the stream supplied at construction the sequence of characters designating the start of an object.
| xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/Encoder_Formatter/setIsArrayElement.adoc[`setIsArrayElement`] 
| Set the flag denoting if the current element refers to an array element to the specified `isArrayElement`.
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