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 # Class InheritableDictionary<TKey, TValue\\>

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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Namespace: [VM.Collections](VM.Collections.md)  
Assembly: VM.dll

```csharp
public abstract class InheritableDictionary<TKey, TValue> : Dictionary<TKey, TValue>

```

#### Type Parameters

`TKey`

`TValue`

#### Inheritance

object ← Dictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt; ← [InheritableDictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt;](VM.Collections.InheritableDictionary-2.md)

#### Extension Methods

[LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkProperties_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkPropertiesAndValues_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects&lt;T&gt;(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkedObjects__1_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_)

## Constructors

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor"></a> InheritableDictionary()

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary()

```

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Int32_"></a> InheritableDictionary(int)

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary(int capacity)

```

#### Parameters

`capacity` int

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Collections_Generic_IEqualityComparer__0__"></a> InheritableDictionary(IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;)

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary(IEqualityComparer<TKey> comparer)

```

#### Parameters

`comparer` IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Int32_System_Collections_Generic_IEqualityComparer__0__"></a> InheritableDictionary(int, IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;)

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary(int capacity, IEqualityComparer<TKey> comparer)

```

#### Parameters

`capacity` int

`comparer` IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Collections_Generic_IDictionary__0__1__"></a> InheritableDictionary(IDictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt;)

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary(IDictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary)

```

#### Parameters

`dictionary` IDictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt;

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Collections_Generic_IDictionary__0__1__System_Collections_Generic_IEqualityComparer__0__"></a> InheritableDictionary(IDictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt;, IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;)

```csharp
public InheritableDictionary(IDictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, IEqualityComparer<TKey> comparer)

```

#### Parameters

`dictionary` IDictionary&lt;TKey, TValue&gt;

`comparer` IEqualityComparer&lt;TKey&gt;

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2__ctor_System_Runtime_Serialization_SerializationInfo_System_Runtime_Serialization_StreamingContext_"></a> InheritableDictionary(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)

```csharp
protected InheritableDictionary(SerializationInfo serializationInfo, StreamingContext streamingContext)

```

#### Parameters

`serializationInfo` SerializationInfo

`streamingContext` StreamingContext

## Properties

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_Item__0_"></a> this\[TKey\]

```csharp
public TValue this[TKey key] { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

TValue

## Methods

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_Add__0__1_"></a> Add(TKey, TValue)

```csharp
public void Add(TKey key, TValue value)

```

#### Parameters

`key` TKey

`value` TValue

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_AddItem__0__1_"></a> AddItem(TKey, TValue)

```csharp
protected virtual void AddItem(TKey key, TValue value)

```

#### Parameters

`key` TKey

`value` TValue

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_Clear"></a> Clear()

```csharp
public void Clear()

```

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_ClearItems"></a> ClearItems()

```csharp
protected virtual void ClearItems()

```

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_Remove__0_"></a> Remove(TKey)

```csharp
public bool Remove(TKey key)

```

#### Parameters

`key` TKey

#### Returns

bool

### <a id="VM_Collections_InheritableDictionary_2_RemoveItem__0_"></a> RemoveItem(TKey)

```csharp
protected virtual bool RemoveItem(TKey key)

```

#### Parameters

`key` TKey

#### Returns

bool