HashDictionary

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Definition:

A hash dictionary provides a hash table mechanism for storing and retrieving key-value pairs where the keys are Strings and the values are Longs.

Specialized Features:

The following table lists and describes the properties and methods that are added by HashDictionary. There are no added events:

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BucketCount Get the number of buckets to use for the hash table.

Count Get the count of how many items are currently in the hash table.

Persistent Determine whether or not the has table contents are saved when the object is written to disk.

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Clear Remove all items from the hash table.

Contains Determine whether or not the hash table contains the specified key.

FindValue Find the value that is associated with the specified key and return True or False based on the success of the search.

InsertKeyandValue Insert a key-value pair into the hash table.

Remove Remove from the hash table the key-value pair specified by the provided key and return True or False regarding the success of the operation.

Copied Features:

None—this is a top-level object.

See Also: HashStringObject, HashStringString