Map.TryFind<'Key,'Value> Method (F#)
Lookup an element in the map, returning a Some value if the element is in the domain of the map and None if not.
Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Collections
Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)
// Signature:
member this.TryFind : 'Key -> 'Value option (requires comparison)
// Usage:
map.TryFind (key)
Parameters
key
Type: 'KeyThe input key.
Return Value
The mapped value, or None if the key is not in the map.
Example
The following code shows how to use the TryFind method.
let map1 = [ for i in 1 .. 100 -> (i, i*i) ] |> Map.ofList
let result = map1.TryFind 50
match result with
| Some x -> printfn "Found %d." x
| None -> printfn "Did not find the specified value."
Output
Found 2500.
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2
Version Information
F# Runtime
Supported in: 2.0, 4.0
Silverlight
Supported in: 3