def init(cls, typ, class2type):
        """
        Defines custom fields in the value factory so that the importer can find them
        @param typ
        @param class2type
        """
        field = typ.getField(cls.FIELD_NAME)
        class2type.put( StrStrHashMap , typ )
        typ.setComponentType( StrStrHashMap )
        typ.setImportExportHelper( StrStrHashMapSerializer(typ, field))
        typ.putValidator(field, Validator_object.get(1))
        typ.lock()
def select_backend(self, backend_id=None):
        """
        Selects the backend corresponding to backend_id.
        If backend_id is none, refreshes the current configuration panel.

        @param backend_id: the id of the backend to select
        """
        selection = self.get_selection()
        if backend_id in self.backendid_to_iter:
            backend_iter = self.backendid_to_iter[backend_id]
            if selection:
                selection.select_iter(backend_iter)
        else:
            if self._get_selected_path():
                # We just reselect the currently selected entry
                self.on_select_row()
            else:
                # If nothing is selected, we select the first entry
                if selection:
                    selection.select_path("0")
        self.dialog.on_backend_selected(self.get_selected_backend_id())