Use erase() method to delete one element in a set : set erase « set multiset « C++ Tutorial






#include <iostream>
#include <set>
#include <vector>

using namespace std;

template <class T>
void print(T& c){
   for( typename T::iterator i = c.begin(); i != c.end(); i++ ){
      std::cout << *i << endl;
   }
}

int main(){
   const int num_grades = 11;
   const int grade[num_grades] = { 2, 5, 3, 8, 9, 9, 6, 3, 5, 9, 10 };

   set<int> unique( grade, grade+num_grades );
   multiset<int> all( grade, grade+num_grades );
   print( unique );
   print( all );

   const int wrong_grade = 9;
   const int right_grade = 10;

   if( unique.erase( wrong_grade ) == 1 ){
      if( unique.insert( right_grade ).second )
         cout << "Added new, unique grade of " << right_grade << endl;
      else
         cout << "Already have unique grade of " << right_grade << endl;
   }
   else
      cout << "No unique grade of " << wrong_grade << endl;

   print( unique);
   print( all);
}








19.6.set erase
19.6.1.erase() method returns size type of a set
19.6.2.Use erase() method to delete one element in a set