hash_map::key_type
A type describes the sort key object that constitutes each element of the hash_map.
typedef Key key_type;
Remarks
key_type is a synonym for the template parameter Key.
For more information on Key, see the Remarks section of the hash_map Class topic.
In Visual C++ .NET 2003, members of the <hash_map> and <hash_set> header files are no longer in the std namespace, but rather have been moved into the stdext namespace. See The stdext Namespace for more information.
Example
See example for value_type for an example of how to declare and use key_type.
Requirements
Header: <hash_map>
Namespace: stdext