Java tutorial
/* * Output: Beijing is located in China */ import java.util.Hashtable; public class MainClass { public static void main(String args[]) { Hashtable ht = new Hashtable(); ht.put("Tokyo", "Japan"); ht.put("Beijing", "China"); ht.put("Bangkok", "Thailand"); String city = "Beijing"; String country = (String) ht.get(city); if (country != null) System.out.println(city + " is located in " + country); else System.out.println(city + " is not located in the hashtable"); } }