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|gr1= HashMap
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|descr= Retrieves a value from the [[HashMap]] for the given 'key', executes given 'code' if key was not found and returns result. Additionally sets key to the code result value if 'set' is true.
|descr= Retrieves a value from the [[HashMap]] for the given 'key', executes given 'code' if key was not found and returns result.
Additionally sets key to the code result value if ''set'' is true.


|s1= hashMap [[getOrDefaultCall]] [key, code, set]
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|p2= key: [[HashMapKey]] - case-sensitive key
|p2= key: [[HashMapKey]] - case-sensitive key


|p3= code: [[Code]] - (Optional, default [[nil]]) - [[Code]] to execute if the key does not exist
|p3= code: [[Code]] - (Optional, default [[nil]]) code to execute if the key does not exist


|p4= set: [[Boolean]] - (Optional, default [[false]]) if [[true]] and value does not exist in the provided hash map, the result of the ''code'' execution will be added to the hash map
|p4= set: [[Boolean]] - (Optional, default [[false]]) if [[true]] and value does not exist in the provided hash map, the result of the ''code'' execution is added to the hash map


|r1= [[Anything]]
|r1= [[Anything]]

Latest revision as of 02:21, 26 March 2026

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Description

Description:
Retrieves a value from the HashMap for the given 'key', executes given 'code' if key was not found and returns result. Additionally sets key to the code result value if set is true.
Groups:
HashMap

Syntax

Syntax:
hashMap getOrDefaultCall [key, code, set]
Parameters:
hashMap: HashMap
key: HashMapKey - case-sensitive key
code: Code - (Optional, default nil) code to execute if the key does not exist
set: Boolean - (Optional, default false) if true and value does not exist in the provided hash map, the result of the code execution is added to the hash map
Return Value:
Anything

Examples

Example 1:
_hashmap getOrDefaultCall [123, { systemChat "The key 123 does not exist and will be created and assigned 345"; 345 }, true];

Additional Information

See also:
getOrDefault HashMap get

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