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Return a modifiable reference to the mapped value for `key`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlc_flathashmap.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<class LOOKUP_KEY>
VALUE&
at(LOOKUP_KEY const& key)
requires BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<HASH, LOOKUP_KEY>::value
         && BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<EQUAL,LOOKUP_KEY>::value;
----

== Description

Return a reference providing modifiable access to the mapped value associated with a key that is equivalent to the specified `key` in this map, if such an entry exists; otherwise throw a `std::out_of_range` exception. Note that this method is not exception‐neutral.

== Return Value

modifiable reference to the mapped value for `key`

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *key*
| transparent key whose mapped value is accessed
|===


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