# Yahoo! UI Library

### Storage 2.8.1

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    (function() {
    var Y = YAHOO.util,
    	YL = YAHOO.lang;

    	/**
    	 * The StorageEngineKeyed class implements the interface necessary for managing keys.
    	 * @namespace YAHOO.util
    	 * @class StorageEngineKeyed
    	 * @constructor
    	 * @extend YAHOO.util.Storage
    	 */
    	Y.StorageEngineKeyed = function() {
    		Y.StorageEngineKeyed.superclass.constructor.apply(this, arguments);
    		this._keys = [];
    		this._keyMap = {};
    	};

    	YL.extend(Y.StorageEngineKeyed, Y.Storage, {

    		/**
    		 * A collection of keys applicable to the current location. This should never be edited by the developer.
    		 * @property _keys
    		 * @type {Array}
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		_keys: null,

    		/**
    		 * A map of keys to their applicable position in keys array. This should never be edited by the developer.
    		 * @property _keyMap
    		 * @type {Object}
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		_keyMap: null,

    		/**
    		 * Adds the key to the set.
    		 * @method _addKey
    		 * @param key {String} Required. The key to evaluate.
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		_addKey: function(key) {
    			this._keyMap[key] = this.length;
    			this._keys.push(key);
    			this.length = this._keys.length;
    		},

    		/**
    		 * Evaluates if a key exists in the keys array; indexOf does not work in all flavors of IE.
    		 * @method _indexOfKey
    		 * @param key {String} Required. The key to evaluate.
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		_indexOfKey: function(key) {
    			var i = this._keyMap[key];
    			return undefined === i ? -1 : i;
    		},

    		/**
    		 * Removes a key from the keys array.
    		 * @method _removeKey
    		 * @param key {String} Required. The key to remove.
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		_removeKey: function(key) {
    			var j = this._indexOfKey(key),
    				rest = this._keys.slice(j + 1);

    			delete this._keyMap[key];

    			for (var k in this._keyMap) {
    				if (j < this._keyMap[k]) {
    					this._keyMap[k] -= 1;
    				}
    			}

    			this._keys.length = j;
    			this._keys = this._keys.concat(rest);
    			this.length = this._keys.length;
    		}
    	});
    }());

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