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clone() - Method in class Dictionary

This method makes a copy of the dictionary and returns a reference to the user of the class.

clone() - Method in class SetElement

The clone() method, in this case, is not strictly needed (String is an immutable type and K and I are private) but is provided for easy expansion.

compareTo(Object) - Method in class SetElement

This method allows us to compare two (K,I) objects.

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delete(SetElement) - Method in class Dictionary

This method deletes the ordered pair (K,I) represented by the parameter x.

Dictionary - class Dictionary.

This class implements the dictionary ADT using a singly linked list.

Dictionary() - Constructor for class Dictionary

The constructor initializes an empty dictionary.

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getData() - Method in class SetElement

Return the Information portion I of the (K,I) pair.

getUniqueID() - Method in class SetElement

Return the unique part K of the (K,I) pair.

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insert(SetElement) - Method in class Dictionary

This method inserts the new element x (or, replaces an existing one) in the dictionary.

isEmpty() - Method in class Dictionary

This method returns true if the dictionary is empty and false otherwise.

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lookUp(SetElement) - Method in class Dictionary

This method searches the dictionary for the key K found in the parameter x.

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main(String[]) - Static method in class Dictionary

Test drive the class Dictionary.

main(String[]) - Static method in class SetElement

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setData(String) - Method in class SetElement

Set the Information portion I of the (K,I) pair.

SetElement - class SetElement.

This class allows the user to create set elements in the form of ordered pairs (K,I).

SetElement(String, String) - Constructor for class SetElement

Create a pair with two Strings.

setUniqueID(String) - Method in class SetElement

Set the unique part K of the (K,I) pair.

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toString() - Method in class Dictionary

This method returns a Java String representing the current state of the dictionary object.

toString() - Method in class SetElement

The method toString converts the pair (K,I) to a String.

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