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Re: default equals function?

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From "Eric Sosman" <eric.sosman@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this>
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  To: bob smith
From: Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid>

On 8/10/2012 10:12 AM, bob smith wrote:
> On Thursday, August 9, 2012 5:11:07 PM UTC-5, Eric Sosman wrote:
>> On 8/9/2012 5:58 PM, bob smith wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Can someone tell me how the default equals function will behave?
>>  [...]
>>       Now all you need to do is go to the Javadoc and study what
>> Object's equals() will do.
>
> 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).

     ... and there you have it.  Any questions?

--
Eric Sosman
esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid

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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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