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Jonathan Allen on Equality Operator Overloading

In this deep dive article on equal operator overloading Jonathan Allen clears the air on overriding the equality operator. In the article Jonathan provides code samples in both VB and C# to demonstrate the nuances of each .NET language. He also covers usage in both structures and classes.

Areas covered include:

  • The initial Class signature
  • Fields and Properties
  • Type-Safe Equality
  • Hash Codes
  • Overriding the base class Equals method
  • Performance and Testing

Enjoy this well-thought through tutorial on Equality Operator overloading.

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