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Return the number of `value_type` objects within this multiset that are equivalent to the specified `key`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_multiset.h>`

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xref:bsl/multiset-03/size_type.adoc[size_type]
count(xref:bsl/multiset-03/key_type.adoc[key_type] const& key) const;
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== Description

Note: implemented inline due to Sun CC compilation error.


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