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Return whether `character` is a C&hyphen;style identifier character&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bdlb&lowbar;chartype&period;h&gt;`

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----
static
bool
isIdent(char character);
----

== Description

Return `true` if the specified `character` is in the `IDENT` category (i&period;e&period;, `&lsqb;ALNUM&verbar;&rsqb;`), and `false` otherwise&period;

== Return Value

`true` if `character` is a C&hyphen;style identifier character, and `false` otherwise

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *character*
| character to classify
|===


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