# Uses of Class
java.util.Dictionary

Packages that use Dictionary
Package
Description
java.security
Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.
java.util
Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.
javax.swing
Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.swing.text
Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

- ## Uses of Dictionary in java.security

  Subclasses of Dictionary in java.security
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `AuthProvider`
  This class defines login and logout methods for a provider.
  `class`
  `Provider`
  This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.

- ## Uses of Dictionary in java.util

  Subclasses of Dictionary in java.util
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `Hashtable<K,V>`
  This class implements a hash table, which maps keys to values.
  `class`
  `Properties`
  The `Properties` class represents a persistent set of properties.

- ## Uses of Dictionary in javax.swing

  Subclasses of Dictionary in javax.swing
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `UIDefaults`
  A table of defaults for Swing components.
  Methods in javax.swing that return Dictionary
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Dictionary`
  JSlider.`getLabelTable()`
  Returns the dictionary of what labels to draw at which values.
  Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type Dictionary
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  JSlider.`setLabelTable(Dictionary labels)`
  Used to specify what label will be drawn at any given value.

- ## Uses of Dictionary in javax.swing.text

  Methods in javax.swing.text that return Dictionary
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Dictionary<Object,Object>`
  AbstractDocument.`getDocumentProperties()`
  Supports managing a set of properties.
  Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Dictionary
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  AbstractDocument.`setDocumentProperties(Dictionary<Object,Object> x)`
  Replaces the document properties dictionary for this document.