StringDictionary Class implements a hash table with the key and the value : SortedDictionary « Data Structure « VB.Net






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StringDictionary Class implements a hash table with the key and the value

 

Imports System
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Collections.Specialized

Public Class SamplesStringDictionary
   Public Shared Sub Main()
      Dim myCol As New StringDictionary()
      myCol.Add("red", "R")
      myCol.Add("green", "G")
      myCol.Add("blue", "B")

      PrintKeysAndValues1(myCol)

   End Sub 'Main
   Public Shared Sub PrintKeysAndValues1(myCol As StringDictionary)
      Dim de As DictionaryEntry
      For Each de In  myCol
         Console.WriteLine("   {0,-25} {1}", de.Key, de.Value)
      Next de
   End Sub 


End Class








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1.Create a new sorted dictionary of strings, with string keys
2.The Add method throws an exception if the new key is already in the dictionary
3.The Item property is the default property, so you can omit its name when accessing elements
4.The default Item property can be used to change the value associated with a key
5.If a key does not exist, setting the default Item property for that key adds a new key/value pair
6.Item property throws an exception if the requested key is not in the dictionary
7.TryGetValue can be a more efficient way to retrieve values
8.ContainsKey can be used to test keys before inserting them
9.When you use foreach to enumerate dictionary elements, the elements are retrieved as KeyValuePair objects
10.To get the values alone, use the Values property
11.To get the keys alone, use the Keys property
12.Use the Remove method to remove a key/value pair
13.Display the contents of the collection using the enumerator
14.Uses the Keys, Values, Count, and Item properties
15.Copies the StringDictionary to an array with DictionaryEntry elements
16.Searches for a value
17.Searches for a key and deletes it
18.StringDictionary.Add adds an entry into the StringDictionary.
19.StringDictionary.ContainsKey Method determines if the StringDictionary contains a specific key.
20.StringDictionary.CopyTo Method copies dictionary values to a one-dimensional Array
21.StringDictionary.Count gets the number of key/value pairs
22.StringDictionary.Values Property gets a collection of values in the StringDictionary.