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Generic Dictionary: save and get data

Imports System
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.ComponentModel

Public Class MainClass

   Shared Sub Main()
        Dim pair_dictionary As New PairDictionary(Of Integer, String, String)
        pair_dictionary.Add(10, "A", "A")
        pair_dictionary.Add(32, "B", "B")
        pair_dictionary.Add(17, "C", "C")
        ' Print the values for index 32.
        Dim value1 As String = ""
        Dim value2 As String = ""
        pair_dictionary.GetItem(32, value1, value2)
        Console.WriteLine(value1 & ", " & value2)
   End Sub 

End Class



Public Class PairDictionary(Of KeyType, DataType1, DataType2)
    Private Structure DataPair
        Public Data1 As DataType1
        Public Data2 As DataType2
        Public Sub New(ByVal data_value1 As DataType1, ByVal data_value2 As DataType2)
            Data1 = data_value1
            Data2 = data_value2
        End Sub
    End Structure

    Private m_Dictionary As New Dictionary(Of KeyType, DataPair)

    Public ReadOnly Property Count() As Integer
        Get
            Return m_Dictionary.Count
        End Get
    End Property

    Public Sub Add(ByVal key As KeyType, ByVal data_value1 As DataType1, ByVal data_value2 As DataType2)
        m_Dictionary.Add(key, New DataPair(data_value1, data_value2))
    End Sub

    Public Sub Clear()
        m_Dictionary.Clear()
    End Sub

    Public Function ContainsKey(ByVal key As KeyType) As Boolean
        Return m_Dictionary.ContainsKey(key)
    End Function

    ' Return a data pair.
    Public Sub GetItem(ByVal key As KeyType, ByRef data_value1 As DataType1, ByRef data_value2 As DataType2)
        Dim data_pair As DataPair = m_Dictionary.Item(key)
        data_value1 = data_pair.Data1
        data_value2 = data_pair.Data2
    End Sub

    ' Set a data pair.
    Public Sub SetItem(ByVal key As KeyType, ByVal data_value1 As DataType1, ByVal data_value2 As DataType2)
        m_Dictionary.Item(key) = _
            New DataPair(data_value1, data_value2)
    End Sub

    ' Return a collection containing the keys.
    Public ReadOnly Property Keys() As System.Collections.ICollection
        Get
            Return m_Dictionary.Keys()
        End Get
    End Property

    ' Remove a particular entry.
    Public Sub Remove(ByVal key As KeyType)
        m_Dictionary.Remove(key)
    End Sub
End Class

           
       

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