Return a pointer to the datum with the specified key, or null.
Synopsis
Declared in <bdld_datum.h>
Datum const*
find(int key) const;
Description
Return a const pointer to the datum having the specified key, if it exists and 0 otherwise. Note that the find has order of O(n) if the data is not sorted based on the keys; if the data is sorted, it has order of O(log(n)). Also note that if multiple entries with matching keys are present, which matching record is found is unspecified.
Return Value
a pointer to the datum with the specified key, or null
Parameters
Name |
Description |
key |
integer key to look up |
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