It has been a while since I joined Stack Overflow. As a programmer, I would like to acknowledge the creators and all contributors of the website to an awesome resource for developers and other fields of interest. Stack Overflow is a question-and-answer site for professional and enthusiast programmers. It is a privately-held website, the flagship site of the Stack Exchange Network, created in 2008...
In this post, we will discuss why it is important to override equals and hashCode method in Java/Kotlin. Item 9 in Josh Bloch’s Effective Java suggests always override hashCode() method if the class overrides equals(). In this post, we will discuss why this is necessary and good practice. We know that two objects are considered equal only if their references point...
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