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package org.apache.cocoon.util;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Extended Version of {@link java.util.HashMap}.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:haul@apache.org">Christian Haul</a>
 * @version CVS $Id$
 */
public class HashMap extends java.util.HashMap {

    public HashMap () {
         super();
    }

    public HashMap ( int initialCapacity ) {
        super(initialCapacity);
    }

    public HashMap ( int initialCapacity, float loadFactor ) {
        super(initialCapacity, loadFactor);
    }

    public HashMap ( Map t) {
        super(t);
    }

    /**
     * Get method extended by default object to be returned when key
     * is not found.
     *
     * @param key key to look up
     * @param _default default value to return if key is not found
     * @return value that is associated with key
     */
    public Object get ( Object key, Object _default ) {
        if (this.containsKey(key)) {
            return this.get(key);
        } else {
            return _default;
        }
    }
}