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Return a reference providing non‐modifiable access to the key‐equality comparison functor used by this hash table.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_hashtable.h>`

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COMPARATOR const&
comparator() const;
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== Return Value

non‐modifiable reference to the key‐equality comparator


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