* data, and vertical if there is variance in the {@code y} data but not the {@code x} data.
   *
   * <p>This fit minimizes the root-mean-square error in {@code y} as a function of {@code x}. This
   * error is defined as the square root of the mean of the squares of the differences between the
   * actual {@code y} values of the data and the values predicted by the fit for the {@code x}

      return bits() == that.bits() && equalsSameBits(that);
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Returns a "Java hash code" for this {@code HashCode} instance; this is well-defined (so, for
   * example, you can safely put {@code HashCode} instances into a {@code HashSet}) but is otherwise
   * probably not what you want to use.
   */
  @Override
  public final int hashCode() {

 * this.)
 *
 * <p>If all you want to hash is a single byte array, string or {@code long} value, there are
 * convenient shortcut methods defined directly on {@link HashFunction} to make this easier.
 *
 * <p>Hasher accepts primitive data types, but can also accept any Object of type {@code T} provided

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