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Return an iterator at the negated specified offset from the given iterator (see free `operator‐`).

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlc_compactedarray.h>`

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template<>
xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_ConstIterator.adoc[CompactedArray_ConstIterator<TYPE>]
operator‐(
    xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_ConstIterator.adoc[CompactedArray_ConstIterator<TYPE>] const& iterator,
    std::ptrdiff_t offset);
----

== Return Value

iterator at the negated specified offset from `iterator`

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *iterator*
| base iterator
| *offset*
| number of positions to move backward
|===


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