package HW5;
/**
An item with a key and a value.
*/
public class Item implements Comparable<Item>
{
private String key;
private String value;

/**
   Constructs an Item object.
   @param k the key string
   @param v the value of the item
*/
public Item(String k, String v)
{
   key = k;
   value = v;
}

/**
   Gets the key.
   @return the key
*/
public String getKey()
{
   return key;
}

/**
   Gets the value.
   @return the value
*/
public String getValue()
{
   return value;
}

public int compareTo(Item otherObject)
{
   Item other = (Item) otherObject;
   return key.compareTo(other.key);
}
}