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Description
Hash Table implements a data structure container able to store/retrieve/delete a Key/Value relationship.
A Hash Table containers has the following characteristics:
•one-to-one Key/Value relationship
•Key must be unique
•Key is Case Sensitive
•nulls are not allowed in a String Key but can be used in String Value
•Value stored/retrieved/removed using lookup Key
•Hash Table is in unpredictable order
•store/restore to/from String or File
Additional information about Hash Table
Use Wikipedia as source of information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_table
How to use in thinBasic
As a minimum, the following are the step required to use an Hash Table:
1.use Hash_New to create a new hash table
2.use Hash_Set to add/change key/value pairs
3.use Hash_Get to retrieve key/value pairs
4.use Hash_Free to remove the entire hast table and all associated key/value pairs
