When by String constants:

Generate TABLESWITCH/LOOKUPSWITCH bytecode operation for when operator by String constants

compiler/testData/codegen/boxWithStdlib/whenStringOptimization/duplicatingItemsSameHashCode.kt

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+import kotlin.test.assertEquals
+
+fun foo(x : String) : String {
+    assert("abz]".hashCode() == "aby|".hashCode())
+
+    when (x) {
+        "abz]" -> return "abz"
+        "ghi"  -> return "ghi"
+        "aby|" -> return "aby"
+        "abz]" -> return "fail"
+    }
+
+    return "other"
+}
+
+fun box() : String {
+    assertEquals("abz", foo("abz]"))
+    assertEquals("aby", foo("aby|"))
+    assertEquals("ghi", foo("ghi"))
+
+    assertEquals("other", foo("xyz"))
+
+    return "OK"
+}