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Idiom #52 Check if map contains value

Determine whether the map m contains an entry with the value v, for some key.

Is this value contained in this map, for any key?
in_array($v, $m, true);

Arrays in PHP are maps.

The 3rd parameter is for type strictness.
(boolean (some #{v} (vals m)))

In Clojure values are truthy/falsy

no need for boolean, however included due to other language examples

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