How does Hemingway's "code hero" connect to his story "Hills Like White Elephants"?

Hemingway's
code hero is a man who could be identified as a man's man.  He likes to drink, have affairs with
women, engage in physical activities such as hunting or fishing.  He is stoic and courageous in
the face of danger, and handles the challenges of the world with grace and dignity.  The
American in the short story " " shows some of the characteristics of this stock
character.  This story is almost entirely a dialogue between a girl named Jig and the American.
 It is told from an objective point of view, so what we know about the male character comes
primarily from this conversation and a few descriptive details provided about the setting.  In
this...