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`begin` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `&lt;bslstl&lowbar;map&period;h&gt;`

Return an iterator providing modifiable access to the first `value&lowbar;type` object in the ordered sequence of `value&lowbar;type` objects maintained by this map, or the `end` iterator if this map is empty&period;


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Return an iterator providing non&hyphen;modifiable access to the first `value&lowbar;type` object in the ordered sequence of `value&lowbar;type` objects maintained by this map, or the `end` iterator if this map is empty&period;


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