set::insert() function in C++ STL

In C++, the standard library gives us the facility to use the Sets as a type of associative containers in which each element has to be unique. The set::insert() is a C++ Standard Library function which is used to insert an element to the set container. After every insertion, the size of set increased by 1.

Syntax

Set_Name.insert( Element );

Parameter: The set::insert() function accepts only single parameter:

  • Element: This parameter is the element to be inserted in the set container.

Return value: The set::insert() function returns the iterator pointing to the inserted element.

Example of set::insert() Function

#include <bits/stdc++.h> 
using namespace std; 
int main() 
{ 

    set<int> SET; 
  
    SET.insert(10); 
    SET.insert(4); 
    SET.insert(12); 
    SET.insert(15); 
  
    auto val = SET.find(3); 
  
    if (val != SET.end())
    {
        cout << "Element Found"; 
    }
    else
    {
        cout << "Element Not Found"; 
    }
  
    return 0; 
} 

Output

Element Not Found

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Pratik Singhal

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