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what is contract between equal and hash code
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jacob deiter
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Joined: Apr 02, 2008
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I read in article that if any one of the hashCode() and equals() methods override then other should be overridden. If not it is violation the contract.I cant understand what is contract between equal and hash code.Any direct me in right way
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Campbell Ritchie
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Joined: Oct 13, 2005
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That article was correct. The details are all in the Object class.
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Joanne Neal
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Joined: Aug 05, 2005
Posts: 3011
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Take a look at the descriptions of the hashCode and equals method in the Javadoc for the Object class
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Joanne
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