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examples/basic_json_view__operator_ltlt.cpp

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+#include <iostream>
+#include <iomanip>
+#include <nlohmann/json_view.hpp>
+
+using json_document = nlohmann::json_document;
+using json_view = nlohmann::json_view;
+
+int main()
+{
+    // one order out of a large incoming batch -- write it straight to a log
+    // stream without ever building a basic_json value for it, or for the
+    // rest of the batch
+    const json_document doc = json_document::parse(R"(
+      [{"id": 1, "item": "cable"}, {"id": 2, "item": "adapter"}]
+    )");
+    const json_view orders = doc.root();
+
+    // compact, for a one-line log entry
+    std::cout << orders[1] << '\n';
+
+    // std::setw sets the indentation level, exactly as for basic_json
+    std::cout << std::setw(2) << orders[1] << "\n\n";
+
+    // std::setfill changes the indentation character
+    std::cout << std::setw(1) << std::setfill('\t') << orders[1] << '\n';
+}