BloombergLP::balm::MetricDescription::format

Return a shared pointer to the non-modifiable format for this metric description.

Synopsis

Declared in <balm_metricdescription.h>

bsl::shared_ptr<MetricFormat const>
format() const;

Description

Note that the returned shared pointer may be null if a format has not been provided for the described metric.

Return Value

shared pointer to the metric format, which may be null