== Quote from bearophile (bearophileh...@lycos.com)'s article > Dominic Jones: > > I have a list of strings and I want to determine whether or not a particular > > string in the is in that list. > What about using: > size_t[sting] yourStringSet; > Bye, > bearophile
Would that not be constructing an associated array? Whilst an associated array would do the job, there is no value for the "key:value" pair, just a list of keys. In the C++ STL there are the "set" and "map" containers. I want something like "set". Dominic