def exportValue(self, vf, value):
        m = StrStrHashMap(value)
        keysAndValues = []
        for i in m.keys():
            keysAndValues.append(i)
            keysAndValues.append(m[i])
def remove_item(self, item):
    if (self._locker.is_unlocked("prevent_removal_below_min_size")
        and len(self._items) == self._min_size):
      return