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package org.apache.wicket.model.util;

import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;


/**
 * Based on <code>Model</code> but for maps of serializable objects.
 * 
 * @author Timo Rantalaiho
 * @param <K>
 *            map's key type
 * @param <V>
 *            map's value type
 */
public class MapModel<K, V> extends GenericBaseModel<Map<K, V>>
{
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

	/**
	 * Creates empty model
	 */
	public MapModel()
	{
	}

	/**
	 * Creates model that will contain <code>map</code>
	 * 
	 * @param map
	 */
	public MapModel(Map<K, V> map)
	{
		setObject(map);
	}

	/** {@inheritDoc} */
	@Override
	protected Map<K, V> createSerializableVersionOf(Map<K, V> object)
	{
		return new HashMap<K, V>(object);
	}
}