## 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.