CWE-581: Object Model Violation: Just One of Equals and Hashcode Defined

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The product does not maintain equal hashcodes for equal objects.

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Java objects are expected to obey a number of invariants related to equality. One of these invariants is that equal objects must have equal hashcodes. In other words, if a.equals(b) == true then a.hashCode() == b.hashCode().

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