KeyFMap.java

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package com.intellij.util.keyFMap;

import com.intellij.openapi.util.Key;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * An immutable map optimized for storing few {@link Key} entries with relatively rare updates
 * To construct a map, start with {@link KeyFMap#EMPTY_MAP} and call {@link #plus} and {@link #minus}
 *
 * @author peter
 */
public interface KeyFMap {
  KeyFMap EMPTY_MAP = new EmptyFMap();

  @NotNull
  <V> KeyFMap plus(@NotNull Key<V> key, @NotNull V value);
  @NotNull
  KeyFMap minus(@NotNull Key<?> key);

  @Nullable
  <V> V get(@NotNull Key<V> key);

  String toString();

  boolean isEmpty();
}