Java Locale hashCode() Method

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Description

The java Locale hashCode() method returns a hash code for this locale.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.util.Locale.hashCode() method

 public int hashCode() 

Parameters

NA

Return Value

This method returns a hash code value for this object.

Exception

NA

Getting HashCode of US Locale Example

The following example shows the usage of Java Locale hashCode() method. We're creating a locale of US and then its hashcode is retrieved and printed.

 package com.tutorialspoint; import java.util.Locale; public class LocaleDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { // create a new locale Locale locale = Locale.US; // print this locale System.out.println("Locale:" + locale); // print the hashcode of this locale System.out.println("HashCode:" + locale.hashCode()); } } 

Output

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

 Locale:en_US HashCode:96636889 

Getting HashCode of CANADA Locale Example

The following example shows the usage of Java Locale hashCode() method. We're creating a locale of Canada and then its hashcode is retrieved and printed.

 package com.tutorialspoint; import java.util.Locale; public class LocaleDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { // create a new locale Locale locale = Locale.CANADA; // print this locale System.out.println("Locale:" + locale); // print the hashcode of this locale System.out.println("HashCode:" + locale.hashCode()); } } 

Output

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

 Locale:en_CA HashCode:96619033 

Getting HashCode of FRANCE Locale Example

The following example shows the usage of Java Locale hashCode() method. We're creating a locale of France and then its hashcode is retrieved and printed.

 package com.tutorialspoint; import java.util.Locale; public class LocaleDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { // create a new locale Locale locale = Locale.FRANCE; // print this locale System.out.println("Locale:" + locale); // print the hashcode of this locale System.out.println("HashCode:" + locale.hashCode()); } } 

Output

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

 Locale:fr_FR HashCode:97665128