Code RoomBigDecimal map key collision
MediumPrep Room Coding #2158

BigDecimal map key collision

Code reviewCode quality & reviewMid–Senior~16 min

Review this Java method that deduplicates and looks up users by a money threshold.

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1Map<BigDecimal, User> byBalance = new HashMap<>();
2 
3void index(List<User> users) {
4 for (User u : users) {
5 byBalance.put(u.getBalance(), u);
6 }
7}
8 
9User exactlyTen() {
10 return byBalance.get(new BigDecimal("10.0"));
11}
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