function Hash()
{
	this.length = 0;
	this.items = new Array();
	for (var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i += 2) {
		if (typeof(arguments[i + 1]) != 'undefined') {
			this.items[arguments[i]] = arguments[i + 1];
			this.length++;
		}
	}
   
	this.removeItem = function(in_key)
	{
		var tmp_value;
		if (typeof(this.items[in_key]) != 'undefined') {
			this.length--;
			var tmp_value = this.items[in_key];
			delete this.items[in_key];
		}
	   
		return tmp_value;
	}

	this.getItem = function(in_key) {
		return this.items[in_key];
	}

	this.setItem = function(in_key, in_value)
	{
		if (typeof(in_value) != 'undefined') {
			if (typeof(this.items[in_key]) == 'undefined') {
				this.length++;
			}

			this.items[in_key] = in_value;
		}
	   
		return in_value;
	}

	this.hasItem = function(in_key)
	{
		return typeof(this.items[in_key]) != 'undefined';
	}
}


/* extra */ 

function convertJsArrayToPhpArray(array, name, form) 
{
    if ( typeof( form ) == 'string' ) 
	{
        form = document.getElementById( form );
    }
    
	var hidden = null;    
    for( var index in array.items ) 
	{    
	    hidden = document.createElement( 'input' );
        hidden.setAttribute( 'type', 'hidden' );
        hidden.setAttribute( 'name', name + '[' + index +']' );
        hidden.setAttribute( 'value', array.items[index]);
        form.appendChild( hidden );
    }
}       


function hasClass(ele,cls) {
	return ele.className.match(new RegExp('(\\s|^)'+cls+'(\\s|$)'));
}
function addClass(ele,cls) {
	if (!this.hasClass(ele,cls)) ele.className += " "+cls;
}
function removeClass(ele,cls) {
	if (hasClass(ele,cls)) {
		var reg = new RegExp('(\\s|^)'+cls+'(\\s|$)');
		ele.className=ele.className.replace(reg,' ');
	}
}
