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Application Programming Interface (API) Design discusses best practises for creating libraries intended for general purpose or public use.

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Why is the hashCode method usage of HashSet not specified in the API?

I was trying to debug my code which uses a HashSet and searching through the SO, I found out that I needed to override the hashCode method as well. The strange part is, checking the related API, I did …
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