lowerEntry

open override fun lowerEntry(key: K): Map.Entry<K, V>?

Returns a key-value mapping associated with the greatest key strictly less than the given key, or null if there is no such key.

Return

an entry with the greatest key strictly less than key, or null if there is no such key

Parameters

key

the key

Throws

if key cannot be compared

if key is null and nulls are not supported