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Create a `SimpleFormatter` that writes JSON to `stream` using `encoderOptions`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<baljsn_simpleformatter.h>`

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----
explicit
SimpleFormatter(
    std::ostream& stream,
    xref:BloombergLP/baljsn/EncoderOptions.adoc[EncoderOptions] const& encoderOptions,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslma/Allocator.adoc[bslma::Allocator]* basicAllocator = 0);
----

== Description

Create a `SimpleFormatter` object using the specified `stream`. Optionally specify `encoderOptions` to configure the output options

* if `encoderOptions` is not supplied, a default‐constructed `EncoderOptions` object will be used. Note that the `encodeEmptyArrays` attribute in the `encoderOptions` is ignored. Optionally specify a `basicAllocator` used to supply memory. If `basicAllocator` is 0, the currently installed default allocator is used.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *stream*
| output stream for formatted JSON
| *encoderOptions*
| options configuring JSON output
| *basicAllocator*
| memory allocator; null uses the default
|===


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