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From "Arne Vajhøj" <arne.vajhøj@1:261/38.remove-pjg-this>
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  To: Eric Sosman
From: Arne Vajhoj <arne@vajhoej.dk>

On 8/11/2012 8:00 AM, Eric Sosman wrote:
> On 8/10/2012 7:25 PM, Arne Vajhoj wrote:
>> On 8/10/2012 3:17 PM, Roedy Green wrote:
>>> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:47:12 -0700 (PDT), bob smith
>>> <bob@coolfone.comze.com> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone
>>> who said :
>>>
>>>>     @Override
>>>>     public int hashCode() {
>>>>         return 1;
>>>>     }
>>>
>>> that's about the worst possible hashCode function.
>>
>> Yes, but the posted asked "Is it always technically correct to ..."
>> not whether is was "best possible".
>
>      He also asked whether it would "be potentially better."

"better to use Object hashCode" which again should bring the correctness 
question before the performance question.

Arne

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