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Terminates the current function and returns the specified value (if any) to the caller.

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[edit] Syntax

attr (optional) return expression (optional) ; (1)
attr (optional) return braced-init-list ; (2) (since C++11)
attr (optional) co_return expression (optional) ; (3) (since C++20)
attr (optional) co_return braced-init-list ; (4) (since C++20)
attr - (since C++11) sequence of any number of attributes
expression -