# std::experimental::observer_ptr<W>::operator element_type*

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constexpr explicit operator element_type*() const noexcept; |  | (library fundamentals TS v2)

Provides an explicit conversion to the type of the stored pointer.

### Parameters

(none)

### Return value

A pointer to the watched object, i.e., get().

### Example

| This section is incomplete Reason: no example

### See also

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

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