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Create an instance referring to the specified base iterator.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslfmt_format_context.h>`

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Format_ContextOutputIteratorRef(xref:BloombergLP/bslfmt/Format_ContextOutputIteratorBase.adoc[Format_ContextOutputIteratorBase<t_CHAR>]* base);
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== Description

The specified `base` should be a pointer to a `Format_ContextOutputIteratorImpl` type whose lifetime must outlive that of the constructed instance.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *base*
| pointer to the type‐erased output iterator implementation
|===


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