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package org.apache.commons.collections4.keyvalue;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.KeyValue;

A restricted implementation of Map.Entry that prevents the Map.Entry contract from being broken.
Type parameters:
  • <K> – the type of keys
  • <V> – the type of mapped values
Since:3.0
/** * A restricted implementation of {@link java.util.Map.Entry Map.Entry} that prevents * the {@link java.util.Map.Entry Map.Entry} contract from being broken. * * @param <K> the type of keys * @param <V> the type of mapped values * @since 3.0 */
public final class DefaultMapEntry<K, V> extends AbstractMapEntry<K, V> {
Constructs a new entry with the specified key and given value.
Params:
  • key – the key for the entry, may be null
  • value – the value for the entry, may be null
/** * Constructs a new entry with the specified key and given value. * * @param key the key for the entry, may be null * @param value the value for the entry, may be null */
public DefaultMapEntry(final K key, final V value) { super(key, value); }
Constructs a new entry from the specified KeyValue.
Params:
  • pair – the pair to copy, must not be null
Throws:
/** * Constructs a new entry from the specified <code>KeyValue</code>. * * @param pair the pair to copy, must not be null * @throws NullPointerException if the entry is null */
public DefaultMapEntry(final KeyValue<? extends K, ? extends V> pair) { super(pair.getKey(), pair.getValue()); }
Constructs a new entry from the specified Map.Entry.
Params:
  • entry – the entry to copy, must not be null
Throws:
/** * Constructs a new entry from the specified <code>Map.Entry</code>. * * @param entry the entry to copy, must not be null * @throws NullPointerException if the entry is null */
public DefaultMapEntry(final Map.Entry<? extends K, ? extends V> entry) { super(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue()); } }