How is this HashSet producing sorted output?

Question

The following code produces the out put [1,2]even though hashset is not sorted.

Set set = new HashSet();
set.add(new Integer(2));
set.add(new In         


        

Answer 1

Got a conclusion after several trial and error. This is purely based on hashing order. And that is why we call HASH set. Hashing is based on length of the input. Try 4 single digit numbers with 4 double digit numbers. You will get result.