Return the address of a node whose key matches key, or null.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslstl_hashtable.h>

bslalg::BidirectionalLink*
find(KeyType const& key) const;

Description

Return the address of a link whose key has the same value as the specified key (according to this hash‐table's comparator), and a null pointer value if no such link exists. If this hash‐table contains more than one element having the supplied key, return the first such element (from the contiguous sequence of elements having the same key).

Return Value

address of a matching node, or null if none exists

Parameters

Name

Description

key

key to search for

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