[#indirectmap-erase]
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Erase the entry whose key dereferences to the given value.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<indirectmap.h>`

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erase(K const& key);
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== Return Value

The number of entries removed (0 or 1).

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *key*
| The value whose address is used as the lookup key.
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