Re: Java questions: Urgent

From: Roedy Green <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:51:02 GMT

On 30 Jan 2006 20:33:52 -0800, "Nikil Joshi" <kiranpannu@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

>It is urgent so that I don't repeat same mistakes in my next interviews.

You wont get the same questions. You should have answered "hashCode
and equals"
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- Java questions: Urgent
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- Re: Java questions: Urgent
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