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Parse the specified `parseContext` and return an iterator, pointing to the beginning of the unparsed section of the format string.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdldfp_decimal.h>`

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template<class t_PARSE_CONTEXT>
constexpr
t_PARSE_CONTEXT::iterator
parse(t_PARSE_CONTEXT& parseContext);
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== Description

The behavior is undefined unless `t_PARSE_CONTEXT` is either `std::parse_context` if that is supported, or otherwise `bslfmt::parse_context`.

== Return Value

an iterator pointing to the beginning of the unparsed section of the format string

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *parseContext*
| parse context over the format string
|===


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