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Advance `object` to the next token and return a copy of its prior value.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlb_tokenizer.h>`

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xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/TokenizerIterator.adoc[bdlb::TokenizerIterator] const
operator++(
    xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/TokenizerIterator.adoc[TokenizerIterator]& object,
    int postfix);
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== Description

Advance the iteration state of the specified `object` to refer to the next token in the underlying input sequence, and return a copy of this object prior advancing the iteration state. The behavior is undefined unless the iteration state of this object is initially valid, or if the underlying input has been modified or destroyed since this object was created.

== Return Value

copy of `object` prior to advancing

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *object*
| iterator to advance
| *postfix*
| unused parameter distinguishing the postfix operator
|===


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