point.java

EffectiveJava

// Page 29
public class Point {
    private final int x;
    private final int y;
    public Point(int x, int y) {
        this.x = x;
        this.y = y;
    }

    public boolean equals(Object o) {
        if (!(o instanceof Point))
            return false;
        Point p = (Point)o;
        return p.x == x && p.y == y;
    }

    // ...  // Remainder omitted
    // Note that a hashCode method would be required (Item 8)
}