Re: Equality and relative ordering of objects

From: Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 03:31:17 +0000
Subject: Re: Equality and relative ordering of objects
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On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 2:31 PM Rudi Theunissen <rtheunissen@php.net> wrote: >> >> Other languages (most? all?) separate equality and ordering for this reason. > > > Java doesn't really separate them. Their == always checks > object reference so is like PHP's ===. > But they do have the .equals() method on all objects (our ==) and the collections use that for > equality. Java has .equals and .compareTo; these operations are separate. In Java neither integrates with operators.

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