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Can u explain why is it so

Jenison Gracious
– Jenison Gracious

2018-12-05 09:47:24 +00:00
Commented Dec 5, 2018 at 9:47
Because this is one of the contract between equals() and hashCode() method. If two object are not equal according to equals() method then there is no guaranty that their hashCode will be same. Please have look the java doc docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/…

Manish Kumar
– Manish Kumar

2019-02-21 13:08:51 +00:00
Commented Feb 21, 2019 at 13:08

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