// mutable maps (HashSets) import scala.collection.mutable.HashMap val hash = new HashMap[Int, Int] hash(1) = 2 hash += (1 -> 2) // same as hash(1) = 2 hash += (3 -> 4, 5 -> 6, 44 -> 99) hash(44) // 99 hash.contains(33) // false hash.isDefinedAt(33) // same as contains hash.contains(44) // true