Example #1
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        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Guy joe1 = new Guy("Joe", 37, 100);
            Guy joe2 = joe1;
            Console.WriteLine(Object.ReferenceEquals(joe1, joe2));  // True
            Console.WriteLine(joe1.Equals(joe2));                   // True
            Console.WriteLine(Object.ReferenceEquals(null, null));  // True

            joe2 = new Guy("Joe", 37, 100);
            Console.WriteLine(Object.ReferenceEquals(joe1, joe2));  // False
            Console.WriteLine(joe1.Equals(joe2));                   // False

            joe1 = new EquatableGuy("Joe", 37, 100);
            joe2 = new EquatableGuy("Joe", 37, 100);
            Console.WriteLine(Object.ReferenceEquals(joe1, joe2));  // False
            Console.WriteLine(joe1.Equals(joe2));                   // True

            joe1.GiveCash(50);
            Console.WriteLine(joe1.Equals(joe2));                   // False
            joe2.GiveCash(50);
            Console.WriteLine(joe1.Equals(joe2));                   // True

            List<Guy> guys = new List<Guy>() { 
                new Guy("Bob", 42, 125), 
                new EquatableGuy(joe1.Name, joe1.Age, joe1.Cash), 
                new Guy("Ed", 39, 95)
            };

            Console.WriteLine(guys.Contains(joe1));                 // True

            Console.WriteLine(joe1 == joe2);                        // False

            joe1 = new EquatableGuyWithOverload(joe1.Name, joe1.Age, joe1.Cash);
            joe2 = new EquatableGuyWithOverload(joe1.Name, joe1.Age, joe1.Cash);
            Console.WriteLine(joe1 == joe2);    // False
            Console.WriteLine(joe1 != joe2);    // True

            Console.WriteLine((EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe1 ==
                                                   (EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe2);   // True
            Console.WriteLine((EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe1 !=
                                                   (EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe2);   // False
            joe2.ReceiveCash(25);
            Console.WriteLine((EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe1 ==
                                                  (EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe2);    // False
            Console.WriteLine((EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe1 !=
                                                  (EquatableGuyWithOverload)joe2);    // True

            Console.ReadKey();
        }