def importHelper(self, struct):
        m = StrStrHashMap()
        keysAndValues = struct.get(self.__field)
        for i in range(0, len(keysAndValues), 2):
            m[keysAndValues[i]] = keysAndValues[i+1]
        return m
def i1beta_up(i1, beta, up, ax=0):
    """creates a surface plot of up vs i1, beta"""
    if ax == 0:
        _create_3d_axis()
        ax = plt.gca()
    _plot_surface(ax, i1, beta, up,
                  (u'I1/A', u'Beta/°', u'Up/V'),
                  azim=60)