Материал из C\C++ эксперт
set.insert returns pair: p.first represents location and p.second represents the successfulness
#include <iostream>
using std::cout;
using std::endl;
#include <set>
#include <algorithm>
#include <iterator> // ostream_iterator
int main()
{
double a[ 5 ] = { 2.1, 4.2, 9.5, 2.1, 3.7 };
std::set< double, std::less< double > > doubleSet( a, a + 5 );;
std::ostream_iterator< double > output( cout, " " );
// p represents pair containing const_iterator and bool
std::pair< std::set< double, std::less< double > >::const_iterator, bool > p;
p = doubleSet.insert( 13.8 ); // value not in set
cout << *( p.first ) << ( p.second ? " was" : " was not" ) << " inserted";
cout << "\ndoubleSet contains: ";
std::copy( doubleSet.begin(), doubleSet.end(), output );
cout << endl;
return 0;
}
/*
13.8 was inserted
doubleSet contains: 2.1 3.7 4.2 9.5 13.8
*/
