Choosing Between Identity and Structural Equality in Ceylon Classes
Ceylon's == operator calls equals(), while === compares identity. Learn when to override equals() and hash for structural equality, with a working example and validation steps.
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Ceylon's == operator calls equals(), while === compares identity. Learn when to override equals() and hash for structural equality, with a working example and validation steps.
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