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# std::map::at

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T& at( const Key& key ); | (1) | (since C++11)
const T & at( const Key& key ) const; | (2) | (since C++11)

Returns a reference to the mapped value of the element with key equivalent to `key`. If no such element exists, an exception of type std::out_of_range is thrown.

### [edit] Parameters

key | - | the key of the element to find

### [edit] Return value

Reference to the mapped value of the requested element

### [edit] Exceptions

std::out_of_range if the container does not have an element with the specified `key`

### [edit] Complexity

Logarithmic in the size of the container.

### [edit] See also

operator[] | access specified element (public member function) [edit]

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