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## DefaultKeyValueRepository.(constructor)

Construct a KeyValueRepository with a legacy DataSource

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
constructor(entityClass: typeof Model & {
        prototype: T;
    }, ds: juggler.DataSource);
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  entityClass | typeof [Model](./repository.model.md) &amp; { prototype: T; } |  |
|  ds | juggler.DataSource | Legacy DataSource |