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Remove from this map the element whose key is equivalent to the specified `key`, if it exists, and return 1; otherwise (there is no element equivalent to `key` in this map), return 0 with no other effect. This method invalidates all iterators and references to the removed element.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlc_flathashmap.h>`

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template<class LOOKUP_KEY>
std::size_t
erase(LOOKUP_KEY&& key)
requires BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<HASH, LOOKUP_KEY>::value
         && BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<EQUAL,LOOKUP_KEY>::value;
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