set.add() doesn't replace equal element

[Paul Bryan]

What kind of elements are being added to the set? Can you show 
reproducible sample code?

On Fri, Dec 30 2022 at 03:41:19 PM -0600, Ian Pilcher 
<arequipeno at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just discovered this behavior, which is problematic for my 
> particular
> use.  Is there a different set API (or operator) that can be used to
> add an element to a set, and replace any equal element?
> 
> If not, am I correct that I should call set.discard() before calling
> set.add() to achieve the behavior that I want?
> 
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