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access specified object element

== Synopsis

Declared in `<nlohmann/json.hpp>`

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operator[](object_t::key_type const& key) const;
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== Return Value

the type of an element const reference

== Parameters

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|===
| Name
| Description
| *key*
| The right operand
|===


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