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You should have used strict and warnings. RTFM, I know.

Btw, Java will silently compare references instead of value. Learning a language != increasing vocabulary.

Tell me about it. At least Python can make the difference between equality and identity, while a non-overriden equals() in Java actually means "is X Y?" instead of "is X equal to Y?".

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