/// <summary>
/// Returns the list to which the specified property key is mapped, or
/// an empty list if this properties contains no mapping for the property key.
/// Note that the empty list is not mapped to the property key.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="property">
/// the property key whose associated list is to be returned </param>
/// <returns> the list to which the specified property key is mapped, or
/// an empty list if this properties contains no mapping for the property key
/// </returns>
/// <seealso cref= #addListItem(PropertyListKey, Object) </seealso>
//JAVA TO C# CONVERTER TODO TASK: Most Java annotations will not have direct .NET equivalent attributes:
//ORIGINAL LINE: @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public <T> java.util.List<T> get(PropertyListKey<T> property)
public virtual IList <T> get <T>(PropertyListKey <T> property)
{
if (contains(property))
{
return((IList <T>)properties[property.Name]);
}
else
{
return(new List <T>());
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Append the value to the list to which the specified property key is mapped. If
/// this properties contains no mapping for the property key, the value append to
/// a new list witch is associate the the specified property key.
/// </summary>
/// @param <T>
/// the type of elements in the list </param>
/// <param name="property">
/// the property key whose associated list is to be added </param>
/// <param name="value">
/// the value to be appended to list </param>
public virtual void addListItem <T>(PropertyListKey <T> property, T value)
{
IList <T> list = get(property);
list.Add(value);
if (!contains(property))
{
set(property, list);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns <code>true</code> if this properties contains a mapping for the specified property key.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="property">
/// the property key whose presence is to be tested </param>
/// <returns> <code>true</code> if this properties contains a mapping for the specified property key </returns>
public virtual bool contains <T1>(PropertyListKey <T1> property)
{
return(properties.ContainsKey(property.Name));
}
/// <summary>
/// Associates the specified list with the specified property key. If the properties previously contained a mapping for the property key, the old
/// value is replaced by the specified list.
/// </summary>
/// @param <T>
/// the type of elements in the list </param>
/// <param name="property">
/// the property key with which the specified list is to be associated </param>
/// <param name="value">
/// the list to be associated with the specified property key </param>
public virtual void set <T>(PropertyListKey <T> property, IList <T> value)
{
properties[property.Name] = value;
}