BloombergLP::bdlb::NullableValue::valueOr

Return the contained value, or value if this object is null.

Synopsis

Declared in <bdlb_nullablevalue.h>

TYPE
valueOr(TYPE const& value) const;

Description

Return the value of the underlying object of a (template parameter) TYPE if this object is non-null, and the specified value otherwise. Note that this method returns by value, so may be inefficient in some contexts.

Return Value

the contained value if non-null, and the specified value otherwise

Parameters

NameDescription
valuefallback value returned when this object is null