What will store a Key-Value list in Java or an alternate of C# IDictionary in Java?

Question

I am new to java development, I am from C# .net, developing android application.

I am looking for Key-Value list to use in Java same as IDictionary in C#.

Thanks

Answer 1

Use the Map<K, V> interface, and the HashMap<K, V> class for example. Or see the "All Known Subinterfaces" section in the Map<K, V> interface description for more implementations.

http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Map.html