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package org.apache.directory.api.util;


import java.util.HashMap;

import org.apache.directory.api.i18n.I18n;


/**
 * A Map implementation derived from HashMap that only overrides a single method
 * put() in order to prevent duplicate keyed entries to be added.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
public class NoDuplicateKeysMap extends HashMap
{
    /**
     * Overrides java.util.Map.put(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object) to
     * prevent duplicate keys.
     * 
     * @see java.util.Map#put(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public Object put( Object key, Object value )
    {
        if ( containsKey( key ) )
        {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException( I18n.err( I18n.ERR_04422 ) );
        }
        else
        {
            return super.put( key, value );
        }
    }

    // add a serial version uid, so that if we change things in the future
    // without changing the format, we can still deserialize properly.
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 5107433500719957457L;
}
