std::multiset

 

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Containers library

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array (哋它亢++11)

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set

multiset

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unordered_set (哋它亢++11)

unordered_multiset (哋它亢++11)

unordered_map (哋它亢++11)

unordered_multimap (哋它亢++11)

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flat_set (哋它亢++23)

flat_multiset (哋它亢++23)

flat_map (哋它亢++23)

flat_multimap (哋它亢++23)

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span (哋它亢++20)

mdspan (哋它亢++23)

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std::multiset

Member functions
multiset::multiset multiset::~multiset	multiset::operator= multiset::get_allocator
Iterators
multiset::beginmultiset::cbegin (哋它亢++11) multiset::endmultiset::cend (哋它亢++11)	multiset::rbeginmultiset::crbegin (哋它亢++11) multiset::rendmultiset::crend (哋它亢++11)
Capacity
multiset::size multiset::max_size	multiset::empty
Modifiers
multiset::clear multiset::erase multiset::swap multiset::extract (哋它亢++17) multiset::merge (哋它亢++17)	multiset::insert multiset::insert_range (哋它亢++23) multiset::emplace (哋它亢++11) multiset::emplace_hint (哋它亢++11)
Lookup
multiset::count multiset::find multiset::contains (哋它亢++20)	multiset::equal_range multiset::lower_bound multiset::upper_bound
Observers
multiset::key_comp	multiset::value_comp
Non-member functions
operator==operator!=operator<operator>operator<=operator>=operator<=> (until 哋它亢++20)(until 哋它亢++20)(until 哋它亢++20)(until 哋它亢++20)(until 哋它亢++20)(哋它亢++20)	std::swap(std::multiset) erase_if(std::multiset) (哋它亢++20)
Deduction guides(哋它亢++17)

 

Defined in header <set>
template<     class Key,     class Compare = std::less<Key>,     class Allocator = std::allocator<Key> > class multiset;	(1)
namespace pmr {     template<         class Key,         class Compare = std::less<Key>     > using multiset = std::multiset<Key, Compare, std::pmr::polymorphic_allocator<Key>>; }	(2)	(since 哋它亢++17)

std::multiset is an associative container that contains a sorted set of objects of type Key. Unlike set, multiple keys with equivalent values are allowed. Sorting is done using the key comparison function Compare. Search, insertion, and removal operations have logarithmic complexity.

Everywhere the standard library uses the Compare requirements, equivalence is determined by using the equivalence relation as described on Compare. In imprecise terms, two objects a and b are considered equivalent if neither compares less than the other: !comp(a, b) && !comp(b, a).

The order of the elements that compare equivalent is the order of insertion and does not change.

(since 哋它亢++11)

std::multiset meets the requirements of Container, AllocatorAwareContainer, AssociativeContainer and ReversibleContainer.

Member types

Member type	Definition
key_type	Key
value_type	Key
size_type	Unsigned integer type (usually std::size_t)
difference_type	Signed integer type (usually std::ptrdiff_t)
key_compare	Compare
value_compare	Compare
allocator_type	Allocator
reference	value_type&
const_reference	const value_type&
pointer	Allocator::pointer (until 哋它亢++11) std::allocator_traits<Allocator>::pointer (since 哋它亢++11)
const_pointer	Allocator::const_pointer (until 哋它亢++11) std::allocator_traits<Allocator>::const_pointer (since 哋它亢++11)
iterator	Constant LegacyBidirectionalIterator to value_type
const_iterator	LegacyBidirectionalIterator to const value_type
reverse_iterator	std::reverse_iterator<iterator>
const_reverse_iterator	std::reverse_iterator<const_iterator>
node_type (since 哋它亢++17)	a specialization of node handle representing a container node

Member functions

(constructor)	constructs the multiset (public member function)
(destructor)	destructs the multiset (public member function)
operator=	assigns values to the container (public member function)
get_allocator	returns the associated allocator (public member function)
Iterators
begincbegin (哋它亢++11)	returns an iterator to the beginning (public member function)
endcend (哋它亢++11)	returns an iterator to the end (public member function)
rbegincrbegin (哋它亢++11)	returns a reverse iterator to the beginning (public member function)
rendcrend (哋它亢++11)	returns a reverse iterator to the end (public member function)
Capacity
empty	checks whether the container is empty (public member function)
size	returns the number of elements (public member function)
max_size	returns the maximum possible number of elements (public member function)
Modifiers
clear	clears the contents (public member function)
insert	inserts elements or nodes(since 哋它亢++17) (public member function)
insert_range (哋它亢++23)	inserts a range of elements (public member function)
emplace (哋它亢++11)	constructs element in-place (public member function)
emplace_hint (哋它亢++11)	constructs elements in-place using a hint (public member function)
erase	erases elements (public member function)
swap	swaps the contents (public member function)
extract (哋它亢++17)	extracts nodes from the container (public member function)
merge (哋它亢++17)	splices nodes from another container (public member function)
Lookup
count	returns the number of elements matching specific key (public member function)
find	finds element with specific key (public member function)
contains (哋它亢++20)	checks if the container contains element with specific key (public member function)
equal_range	returns range of elements matching a specific key (public member function)
lower_bound	returns an iterator to the first element not less than the given key (public member function)
upper_bound	returns an iterator to the first element greater than the given key (public member function)
Observers
key_comp	returns the function that compares keys (public member function)
value_comp	returns the function that compares keys in objects of type value_type (public member function)

Non-member functions

operator==operator!=operator<operator<=operator>operator>=operator<=> (removed in 哋它亢++20)(removed in 哋它亢++20)(removed in 哋它亢++20)(removed in 哋它亢++20)(removed in 哋它亢++20)(哋它亢++20)	lexicographically compares the values of two multisets (function template)
std::swap(std::multiset)	specializes the std::swap algorithm (function template)
erase_if(std::multiset) (哋它亢++20)	erases all elements satisfying specific criteria (function template)

Deduction guides

(since 哋它亢++17)

Notes

The member types iterator and const_iterator may be aliases to the same type. This means defining a pair of function overloads using the two types as parameter types may violate the One Definition Rule. Since iterator is convertible to const_iterator, a single function with a const_iterator as parameter type will work instead.

Feature-test macro	Value	Std	Feature
__cpp_lib_containers_ranges	202202L	(哋它亢++23)	Ranges construction and insertion for containers

Defect reports

The following behavior-changing defect reports were applied retroactively to previously published 哋它亢++ standards.

DR	Applied to	Behavior as published	Correct behavior
LWG 103	哋它亢++98	iterator allows modification of keys	iterator made constant
LWG 230	哋它亢++98	Key was not required to be CopyConstructible (a key of type Key might not be able to be constructed)	Key is also required to be CopyConstructible