net.sf.molae.logic.test
Class DefaultEqualityTest

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--net.sf.molae.logic.test.DefaultEqualityTest

All Implemented Interfaces:

EqualityTest

public class DefaultEqualityTest

extends Object

implements EqualityTest

Defines if two objects are equal or not independent from the standard equals method.

Since:

1.1

Constructor Summary

protected

DefaultEqualityTest() Constructs a new DefaultEqualityTest.

Method Summary

boolean	areEqual(Object o1, Object o2) Checks if the two specified objects are regarded equal.
static DefaultEqualityTest	getInstance() Returns the singleton instance of this class.
protected boolean	isEqualTo(Object o1, Object o2) Checks if the two specified objects are regarded equal.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DefaultEqualityTest

protected DefaultEqualityTest()

Constructs a new DefaultEqualityTest.

Method Detail

getInstance

public static DefaultEqualityTest getInstance()

Returns the singleton instance of this class.

Returns:

the singleton instance of this class.

isEqualTo

protected boolean isEqualTo(Object o1,
                            Object o2)

Checks if the two specified objects are regarded equal. Helper method to avoid double code. Only the first object is handled.

Parameters:

o1 - first object to compare

o2 - second object to compare

Returns:

true if the two specified objects are regarded equal.

areEqual

public boolean areEqual(Object o1,
                        Object o2)

Description copied from interface: EqualityTest

Checks if the two specified objects are regarded equal.

Specified by:

areEqual in interface EqualityTest

Following copied from interface: net.sf.molae.logic.tools.EqualityTest

Parameters:

o1 - first object to compare

o2 - second object to compare

Returns:

true if the two specified objects are regarded equal.