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# std::experimental::observer_ptr::operator*, std::experimental::observer_ptr::operator->

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constexpr std::add_lvalue_reference_t<W> operator*() const; | (1) | (library fundamentals TS v2)
constexpr std::add_pointer_t<W> operator->() const; | (2) | (library fundamentals TS v2)

`operator*` and `operator->` provide access to the object watched by *this.

The behavior of `operator*` is undefined if get() == nullptr.

### [edit] Parameters

(none)

### [edit] Return value

1) Returns the object watched by *this, equivalent to *get().

2) Returns a pointer to the object watched by *this, i.e. get().

### [edit] Exceptions

1) Throws nothing.

2)
`noexcept` specification:
noexcept

### [edit] Example

| This section is incomplete Reason: no example

### [edit] See also

get | returns a pointer to the watched object (public member function) [edit]

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