IStructuralEquatable.GetHashCode Method
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Returns a hash code for the current instance.
Namespace: System.Collections
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function GetHashCode ( _
comparer As IEqualityComparer _
) As Integer
int GetHashCode(
IEqualityComparer comparer
)
Parameters
- comparer
Type: System.Collections.IEqualityComparer
An object that computes the hash code of the current object.
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
The hash code for the current instance.
Remarks
Implement this method to return customized hash codes for collection objects that correspond to the customized comparison for structural equality provided by the Equals method.
Notes to Implementers
If the Equals method returns true for two objects, the values returned by the GetHashCode method for the two objects must also be equal.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4
Platforms
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