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# NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair

A set of methods implemented by arranged objects to give access to information about those objects.

```
class NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair
```

## Overview

[`NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair) is an informal protocol that is implemented by objects returned by the [`NSDictionaryController`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryController) method arrangedObjects. See [`NSDictionaryController`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryController) for more information.

## Topics

### Instance Properties

[`isExplicitlyIncluded`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair/isExplicitlyIncluded)

[`key`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair/key)

[`localizedKey`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair/localizedKey)

[`value`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDictionaryControllerKeyValuePair/value)


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