def exportValue(self, vf, value):
        m = StrStrHashMap(value)
        keysAndValues = []
        for i in m.keys():
            keysAndValues.append(i)
            keysAndValues.append(m[i])
def _kindpatsalwaysmatch(kindpats):
    """ "Checks whether the kindspats match everything, as e.g.
    'relpath:.' does.
    """
    for kind, pat, source in kindpats:
        # TODO: update me?
        if pat != "" or kind not in ["relpath", "glob"]:
            return False
    return True