I found this on stack overflow. It's what Tilmann mentioned in the meeting today: create a new instance of Map and initialize it.
Map<String,String> test = new HashMap<String, String>() {
{
put (key1, value1);
put (key2, value2);
}
};
Not quite as elegant as JSON or Ruby but it is Java...
Craig L Russell
Secretary, Apache Software Foundation
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