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Re: equals() and hashCode()

From: Kohsuke Kawaguchi <Kohsuke.Kawaguchi_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:13:40 -0800

> Couldn't you just use the ID to compare in this case, rather than the object the
> IDREF refers to? It would still be correct equality wouldn't it and would stop
> cyclic graphs.

I'm just saying the graph may be cyclic, so a comparison based on a
simple depth-first recursion wouldn't work.

Like I said, it is possible to define the equality over cyclic graphs.

regards,
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Kohsuke Kawaguchi
Sun Microsystems                   kohsuke.kawaguchi_at_sun.com
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