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A data structure that uses a hash function to map identification values, known as keys, to their associated values.
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		37 votes5 answers22775 viewsWhat is the best way to iterate objects on a Hashmap?What is the best way to iterate objects into one HashMap in Java to gain access to the key and value of each entry? 
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		11 votes2 answers6730 viewsHow does the hash table implementation work?The concept of hashes (or tables hash) is already embedded in various programming languages such as Javascript, Python, Ruby, etc., and is known to be much faster than, for example, chained lists.… 
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		11 votes1 answer255 viewsCanonicalized Mapping and WeakreferenceI would like someone to explain the concept (and applications) of Canonicalizing Mapping and how your reference implementation would work using Weakhashmap.… java performance memory-management hashmap garbage-collectorasked 10 years, 4 months ago Reginaldo Soares 2,256
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		9 votes1 answer1858 viewsWhat are the differences between Hashmap and Hashtable?What are the differences between HashMap and Hashtable in Java? Which is more efficient? 
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		8 votes1 answer725 viewsDifference between Hashmap and TreemapWhat are the main differences between HashMap and TreeMap? Regarding use, in which situations it is recommended to use each one? 
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		6 votes1 answer1411 viewsHow to place variables within vectors?How do I create variables within a vector? Something like: int arr[] = {int x=1, int y = 2}; 
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		6 votes2 answers959 viewsHow to compare the value of a Hashmap<key, value> with a variable?I have a HashMap aluno<Integer, Float>, where the key Integer will be the student’s registration number, and the amount Float will be the student’s grade. I got the grade average using the… 
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		5 votes1 answer727 viewsHow to create a value pair within a Java MapIt is possible to create a Map in Java using the concept of pair that exists in C++? I have tried to use it in the form below, however, I cannot assign values to my map. Map<String,… 
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		5 votes1 answer259 viewsWhy not iterate a hashmap?I was doing a project and one of my colleagues mentioned that iterate hashmaps is something to avoid and instead of using hashmap should wear Linked lists. However I think the versatility of the… 
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		5 votes1 answer1139 viewsHashmap manipulation between classes (Interpretation and Application)is my first question, sorry for the length, I am in doubt in the following exercise: Create a Pizza class that has the added method Cooking() that receives a String with the ingredient to be added.… 
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		4 votes1 answer2157 viewsDifference hashmap and arraylistCould someone explain to me the difference between HashMapand ArrayList? 
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		4 votes1 answer630 viewsHow to use a counter inside a Hashmap?It is possible to do this? public static void main(String[] args) { Scanner in = new Scanner (System.in); Map <String,Integer> mapa = new HashMap <String,Integer>(); mapa.put("45 - Jose"… 
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		4 votes1 answer88 viewsSparsearray vs Hashmap what’s the difference?I was doing my daily refactoring and came across a warning. use new Sparsearray(...) to Instead for Better performance Okay, but what’s the difference between Map and SparseArray? This is my code:… 
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		3 votes3 answers2230 viewsJava shows "Type Safety: Unchecked cast from Object to Hashmap"I’m creating a class that through that works similar to Xpath. The function works perfectly, the problem is that in this part of the line (HashMap<String, Object>) test.get("test-map");,… 
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		3 votes4 answers3125 viewsDealing with collisions in Dictionary C#I need to map a string array to a dictionary so that I can later test whether an informed string is valid by checking if it is part of the dict, additionally would like to recover some other… 
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		3 votes1 answer704 viewsScatter table (Hash Tables)I have a hash table closed with open addressing and linear scanning for the following dictionary of words, from a text; The input operation works like this: 1) The program asks for the first line of… 
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		3 votes1 answer88 viewsError returning Hashmap to JavascriptWhen returning the hashmap to javascript I got the following error: The Resource identified by this request is only capable of generating Sponses with Characteristics not acceptable According to the… 
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		3 votes1 answer156 viewsmap.foreach Unexpected Return valueI have the following map: private static Map<ParseCreator, Parseable> map = new HashMap<>(); I walk this map as follows: for (Map.Entry<ParseCreator, Parseable> entry :… 
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		3 votes1 answer40 viewsJava: Convert point-delimited strings to nested JSONI have a lot of attributes coming as point-delimited strings like "company.id", "company.address.number", "user.name", "isAtive", and I need to create a nested JSON with its respective values. These… 
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		2 votes1 answer315 viewsCollection Map<k,v> MethodsDoubts about the methods replace : compute : computeIfAbsent : computeIfPresent :forEach(briefly all who make use of the function or biFuntion within the input parameter) The replace is it really… 
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		2 votes1 answer158 viewsStore <Integer,Integer,Arraylist<Integer>> in a collectionWhat I intend to do is make a data association as follows: (<<Integer>, <Integer>, ArrayList<Integer>) I tried to create a… 
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		2 votes2 answers3012 viewsHow to go through the values of a Hashmap through a certain key?How can I traverse the values of a Hashmap through a certain key? An example to illustrate: I have a Hashmap called values, with a key that is an id represented by String and a value that is an… 
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		2 votes1 answer1430 viewsHow to add element inside an arrayList that is inside another Arraylist that in turn is inside a Hashmap?The question is: I have the Classes Student, Discipline, Grade, Class. I need to add a double value in an Arraylist that is in an object of the Discipline class, but the Discipline class is inside… 
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		2 votes1 answer194 viewsDifference between Std::map, Std::unordered_map, Std::flat_map, and which one to choose?What is the difference between library functions map, unordered_map, flat_map, and which one to use, for example in terms of performance? 
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		2 votes1 answer104 viewsMapping active and disconnecting users to exceed 3 usersI wonder how I could map the users who connect based on their unique id’s and id session so that when there are more than 3 sessions for that id, the users who connected first are removed from the… 
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		2 votes2 answers1661 viewsHow to sort a Map by key in JavaI’m trying to use a loop to show the grouped information of a Map. for(Map.Entry<Date, List<Exam>> entry : groupedList.entrySet()) { setNewList(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue()); } But… 
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		1 votes1 answer611 viewsHow to access data from a Hashmap in another classHow can I access data from a Hashmap in another class? Example: Class1: Hashmap<String,String> teste = new Hashmap<>(); teste.put("TESTE", "exemplo"); Class2: How can I access Hashmap… 
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		1 votes1 answer1595 viewsBrowse Hashmap<Integer, Hashmap<Integer, Arraylist<Integer>>I got the following HashMap: HashMap<Integer,HashMap<Integer,ArrayList<Integer>>> hm = new HashMap<>(); When I do this: Set<Integer> keys = hm.keySet(); for(int i :… 
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		1 votes1 answer577 viewsHow to find the value of a hashmap element?I have a very strange doubt, I have a HashMap that has these two values ids("pergunta","IdP"); To pergunta is a String and IdP is a Int, me now to get the value of Idp I have to do int a =… 
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		1 votes0 answers188 viewsArraylist<Hashmap<String, String>> in a Base ClassI have the following Arraylist: ArrayList<HashMap<String, String>> menuItens = new ArrayList<HashMap<String, String>>(); for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++){… 
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		1 votes2 answers726 viewsHow to use Hashmap in this case?I’m a beginner in Java. I need a program that reads the name and number of some people and then type a number and the program returns the name of the person associated with the number. I was… 
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		1 votes0 answers105 viewsProblem with List and HashmapI have a list as stated below: List<Map<String, String>> lista = new ArrayList<Map<String, String>>(); Map as declared below: Map<String, String> mapa = new… 
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		1 votes1 answer542 viewsGiven a list of words, return the size of each descending anagram groupI have a file with a list of words, each in a line of the txt. I need to group those that are anagrams and return the size of the group, in descending order. Follow an example: cat, bed, aeds, drop,… 
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		1 votes1 answer475 viewsHow to show Hashmap value?I’m having trouble showing (can be using a for) the value of this Hashmap. Does anyone know how? The console only shows this value: {Joao=[Ljava.lang.String;@2b05039f} I can’t show the internal… 
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		1 votes1 answer111 viewsCheck if position is between 2 positionsI am using this code here to check if a position is 'inside' an 'area', but it will probably explode if the hashmap has many Keys/Values, what would be the best way to do this ? Thank you.… 
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		1 votes1 answer209 viewsHow to create a custom filter in the android lestview that searches for words after the space characterIn this code the filter is working until the first word. From the moment I enter the space character the filter stops working. Example: Search "Steve Jobs", the system gets lost. Now if you search… 
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		1 votes2 answers658 viewsWhat is a Python hash map?I’m a beginner in Python, and I’m doing an exercise that says the following: Considering a string, "We will keep a hash map (set) to track the unique characters we find. Footsteps: Scan each… 
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		1 votes1 answer750 viewsMethod Returning Empty ListI am having a problem with a java method. The intention is to split a Hashmap into pages, and return an Arraylist with each page. Code: public static ArrayList<HashMap<String, Key>>… 
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		1 votes1 answer92 viewsProblems with hashmap getordefault in javaI have a hashmap problem, in JAVA. I’m trying to create a program that reads data from a car, save these cars in an Arraylist and organize, by the manufacturer(that would be the key) the cars of… 
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		1 votes1 answer345 viewsIs Hashmap possible with various values?I need to fill a bank like this: Milk 50 kcal 20 proteins 120 Carbo etc. I got to do with hashmap, but I can only use one key for a value, it would have to do with various values, or another way… 
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		1 votes1 answer688 viewsExercise with HashmapI’m trying to do this exercise, I don’t know where I’m going wrong. Can you help me? I need to create a map that has the number of characters of a city name and by value in a list of all names with… 
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		1 votes1 answer109 viewsDisplay higher word frequency per line and calculate number of words per lineI have the following text and I have to display the words that appear most frequently per line and calculate the amount of words each line This is a really really really cool experiment really Cute… 
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		1 votes0 answers69 viewsCompare two hashmapsHello, I need to buy the values of 2 Hashmaps. I’m making an Image Matcher using equal amount of colors, using this code, but I don’t know how I can compare them. public static double… 
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		1 votes4 answers141 viewsIs there performance gain using . replace() instead of . put() in a Map?Is there any performance gain using the method .replace() instead of using .put() in a Map. Studying Maps I noticed that the method .put() and .replace() have practically the same function. I made a… 
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		1 votes1 answer560 viewsMap returning repeated valuesI’m making a foreach in a hashmap on the basis of the following arquivo.txt: chaveA;6 chaveA;4 chaveB;3 chaveB;7 chaveC;1 chaveC;1 chaveD;5 For now my code is like this: Scanner scanArquivo = new… 
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		0 votes1 answer458 viewsHow to browse Hashmap with subkeys?How to walk a HashMap who owns another HashMap? for (Map.Entry<Date,HashMap<String, Integer>> entrada : m.entrySet()) { // .... }… 
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		0 votes0 answers71 viewsHash Table for text word incidenceThis problem was best illustrated here: Error in vector copy of structured type Summary: I am developing an index dictionary, which stores the incidence of a word of text (input) using a hash table… 
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		0 votes1 answer592 viewsOperations with HashmapGood afternoon guys, I need to do some operations using Hashmap. I am new in the area. I have the following map protected Map<String, Map<String, Integer>> elementos = new… 
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		0 votes2 answers66 viewsUsing a map to store 1 ID for N values?EDIT for lack of details, I have answered the question here. The question has been flagged and a moderator will delete it as soon as possible, thank you. I have the following Ids and values…