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Re: default equals function?

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  To: bob smith
From: rossum <rossum48@coldmail.com>

On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 07:12:06 -0700 (PDT), bob smith
<bob@coolfone.comze.com> wrote:

>The equals method for class Object implements the most discriminating
>possible equivalence relation on objects; that is, for any non-null
>reference values x and y, this method returns true if and only if
>x and y refer to the same object (x == y has the value true).
Correct.  What do you think that means in practice for your Kern_Pair class?

As a minor point, the Java naming convention does not have underscores in class 
names: KernPair would be the expected name.  Kern_Pair looks more like C++ than 
Java.

rossum

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default equals function? "bob smith" <bob.smith@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
  Re: default equals function? "Eric Sosman" <eric.sosman@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
    Re: default equals function? "bob smith" <bob.smith@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
      Re: default equals function? "rossum" <rossum@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
      Re: default equals function? "Eric Sosman" <eric.sosman@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
  Re: default equals function? "Jeff Higgins" <jeff.higgins@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this> - 2012-08-10 18:39 +0000
    Re: default equals function? "Arne Vajhøj" <arne.vajhøj@1:261/38.remove-6gh-this> - 2012-08-10 19:41 +0000

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