import lombok.Data; public class DataWithOverrideEqualsAndHashCodeSugestion184 { @Data private static class SomeBasic { private int property; } @Data private static class SomesComplex extends SomeBasic { private final String value; @Override public boolean equals(Object o) { if (this == o) return true; if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) return false; SomesComplex that = (SomesComplex) o; return value.equals(that.value); } @Override public int hashCode() { return value.hashCode(); } } @Data private static class SomeDifferent extends SomeBasic { private final String value; } public static void main(String[] args) { SomesComplex complex = new SomesComplex("This is very complex"); System.out.println(complex); SomeDifferent different = new SomeDifferent("This is something different"); System.out.println(different); } }