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Format `data` to `stream` at the specified indentation.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslim_printer.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<class TYPE>
static
void
print(
    std::ostream& stream,
    TYPE const& data,
    int level,
    int spacesPerLevel);
----

== Description

Format the specified `data` to the specified output `stream` at the (absolute value of) the specified indentation `level`, using the specified `spacesPerLevel`, the number of spaces per indentation level for this and all of its nested objects. Note that this function dispatches to `printRaw` based on the type traits of the deduced (template parameter) `TYPE`.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *stream*
| output stream to which `data` is formatted
| *data*
| value to format
| *level*
| indentation level as defined by the BDE `print` contract
| *spacesPerLevel*
| spaces per indentation level; negative for single‐line output
|===


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