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}; template< typename AssocSeq , typename Key , typename Default = <em>unspecified</em> > struct <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a> { typedef <em>unspecified</em> type; }; </pre> </div> <div class="section" id="id178"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3> <p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre"><a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a></span></tt> is an <a class="reference internal" href="./terminology.html#overloaded-name">overloaded name</a>:</p> <ul class="simple"> <li><tt class="literal"><span class="pre"><a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><Sequence,N></span></tt> returns the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">N</span></tt>-th element from the beginning of the <a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Sequence</span></tt>.</li> <li><tt class="literal"><span class="pre"><a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><AssocSeq,Key,Default></span></tt> returns the first element associated with <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Key</span></tt> in the <a class="reference internal" href="./associative-sequence.html">Associative Sequence</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">AssocSeq</span></tt>, or <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Default</span></tt> if no such element exists.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="section" id="id179"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#header" name="header">Header</a></h3> <pre class="literal-block"> #include <<a href="../../../../boost/mpl/at.hpp" class="header">boost/mpl/at.hpp</a>> </pre> </div> <div class="section" id="id180"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#model-of" name="model-of">Model of</a></h3> <p><a class="reference internal" href="./tag-dispatched-metafunction.html">Tag Dispatched Metafunction</a></p> </div> <div class="section" id="id181"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#parameters" name="parameters">Parameters</a></h3> <table border="1" class="docutils table"> <colgroup> <col width="17%" /> <col width="30%" /> <col width="53%" /> </colgroup> <thead valign="bottom"> <tr><th class="head">Parameter</th> <th class="head">Requirement</th> <th class="head">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody valign="top"> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Sequence</span></tt></td> <td><a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a></td> <td>A sequence to be examined.</td> </tr> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">AssocSeq</span></tt></td> <td><a class="reference internal" href="./associative-sequence.html">Associative Sequence</a></td> <td>A sequence to be examined.</td> </tr> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">N</span></tt></td> <td><a class="reference internal" href="./integral-constant.html">Integral Constant</a></td> <td>An offset from the beginning of the sequence specifying the element to be retrieved.</td> </tr> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Key</span></tt></td> <td>Any type</td> <td>A key for the element to be retrieved.</td> </tr> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Default</span></tt></td> <td>Any type</td> <td>A default value to return if the element is not found.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="section" id="id182"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3> <div class="expression-semantics compound"> <p class="compound-first">For any <a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s</span></tt>, and <a class="reference internal" href="./integral-constant.html">Integral Constant</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">n</span></tt>:</p> <pre class="compound-middle literal-block"> typedef <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,n>::type t; </pre> <table class="compound-last docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> <col class="field-name" /> <col class="field-body" /> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">A type.</p> </td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Precondition:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">0</span> <span class="pre"><=</span> <span class="pre">n::value</span> <span class="pre"><</span> <span class="pre"><a href="./size.html" class="identifier">size</a><s>::value</span></tt>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Equivalent to</p> <pre class="last literal-block"> typedef <a href="./deref.html" class="identifier">deref</a>< <a href="./advance.html" class="identifier">advance</a>< <a href="./begin.html" class="identifier">begin</a><s>::type,n >::type >::type t; </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="expression-semantics compound"> <p class="compound-first">For any <a class="reference internal" href="./associative-sequence.html">Associative Sequence</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s</span></tt>, and arbitrary types <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">key</span></tt> and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>:</p> <pre class="compound-middle literal-block"> typedef <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,key,x>::type t; </pre> <table class="compound-middle docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> <col class="field-name" /> <col class="field-body" /> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body">A type.</td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body">If <tt class="literal"><span class="pre"><a href="./has-key.html" class="identifier">has_key</a><s,key>::value</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">true</span></tt>, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is the value type associated with <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">key</span></tt>; otherwise <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is identical to <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <!-- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --> <pre class="compound-middle literal-block"> typedef <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,key>::type t; </pre> <table class="compound-last docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> <col class="field-name" /> <col class="field-body" /> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">A type.</p> </td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Equivalent to</p> <pre class="last literal-block"> typedef <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,key,<a href="./void.html" class="identifier">void_</a>>::type t; </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> <div class="section" id="complexity"> <h3>Complexity</h3> <table border="1" class="docutils table"> <colgroup> <col width="47%" /> <col width="53%" /> </colgroup> <thead valign="bottom"> <tr><th class="head">Sequence archetype</th> <th class="head">Complexity</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody valign="top"> <tr><td><a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a></td> <td>Linear.</td> </tr> <tr><td><a class="reference internal" href="./random-access-sequence.html">Random Access Sequence</a></td> <td>Amortized constant time.</td> </tr> <tr><td><a class="reference internal" href="./associative-sequence.html">Associative Sequence</a></td> <td>Amortized constant time.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="section" id="id183"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#example" name="example">Example</a></h3> <pre class="literal-block"> typedef <a href="./range-c.html" class="identifier">range_c</a><long,10,50> range; <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( (<a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a>< range, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><0> >::value), ==, 10 ); <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( (<a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a>< range, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><10> >::value), ==, 20 ); <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( (<a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a>< range, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><40> >::value), ==, 50 ); </pre> <pre class="literal-block"> typedef <a href="./set.html" class="identifier">set</a>< int const,long*,double > s; <a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( is_same< <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,char>::type, <a href="./void.html" class="identifier">void_</a> > )); <a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( is_same< <a href="./at.html" class="identifier">at</a><s,int>::type, int > )); 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