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Create a base value, manipulate it, and convert it into `object`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlat_customizedtypefunctions.h>`

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----
template<
    class t_TYPE,
    class t_MANIPULATOR>
int
createBaseAndConvert(
    t_TYPE* object,
    t_MANIPULATOR& baseManipulator);
----

== Description

Create an uninitialized value of the base type, apply the specified `baseManipulator` to it, then call the `bdlat_CustomizedTypeFunctions::convertFromBaseType` function with the specified `object` and the value.

== Return Value

0 if successful, and a non‐zero value otherwise

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *object*
| customized type to receive the converted value
| *baseManipulator*
| functor applied to an uninitialized base‐type value
|===


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