This program demonstrates the equals method : Equals « Class « Java






This program demonstrates the equals method

 
/*
 This program is a part of the companion code for Core Java 8th ed.
 (http://horstmann.com/corejava)

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 */

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;

/**
 * This program demonstrates the equals method.
 * 
 * @version 1.11 2004-02-21
 * @author Cay Horstmann
 */
public class EqualsTest {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Employee alice1 = new Employee("Alice Adams", 75000, 1987, 12, 15);
    Employee alice2 = alice1;
    Employee alice3 = new Employee("Alice Adams", 75000, 1987, 12, 15);
    Employee bob = new Employee("Bob Brandson", 50000, 1989, 10, 1);

    System.out.println("alice1 == alice2: " + (alice1 == alice2));

    System.out.println("alice1 == alice3: " + (alice1 == alice3));

    System.out.println("alice1.equals(alice3): " + alice1.equals(alice3));

    System.out.println("alice1.equals(bob): " + alice1.equals(bob));

    System.out.println("bob.toString(): " + bob);

    Manager carl = new Manager("Carl Cracker", 80000, 1987, 12, 15);
    Manager boss = new Manager("Carl Cracker", 80000, 1987, 12, 15);
    boss.setBonus(5000);
    System.out.println("boss.toString(): " + boss);
    System.out.println("carl.equals(boss): " + carl.equals(boss));
    System.out.println("alice1.hashCode(): " + alice1.hashCode());
    System.out.println("alice3.hashCode(): " + alice3.hashCode());
    System.out.println("bob.hashCode(): " + bob.hashCode());
    System.out.println("carl.hashCode(): " + carl.hashCode());
  }
}

class Employee {
  public Employee(String n, double s, int year, int month, int day) {
    name = n;
    salary = s;
    GregorianCalendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar(year, month - 1, day);
    hireDay = calendar.getTime();
  }

  public String getName() {
    return name;
  }

  public double getSalary() {
    return salary;
  }

  public Date getHireDay() {
    return hireDay;
  }

  public void raiseSalary(double byPercent) {
    double raise = salary * byPercent / 100;
    salary += raise;
  }

  public boolean equals(Object otherObject) {
    // a quick test to see if the objects are identical
    if (this == otherObject)
      return true;

    // must return false if the explicit parameter is null
    if (otherObject == null)
      return false;

    // if the classes don't match, they can't be equal
    if (getClass() != otherObject.getClass())
      return false;

    // now we know otherObject is a non-null Employee
    Employee other = (Employee) otherObject;

    // test whether the fields have identical values
    return name.equals(other.name) && salary == other.salary && hireDay.equals(other.hireDay);
  }

  public int hashCode() {
    return 7 * name.hashCode() + 11 * new Double(salary).hashCode() + 13 * hireDay.hashCode();
  }

  public String toString() {
    return getClass().getName() + "[name=" + name + ",salary=" + salary + ",hireDay=" + hireDay
        + "]";
  }

  private String name;

  private double salary;

  private Date hireDay;
}

class Manager extends Employee {
  public Manager(String n, double s, int year, int month, int day) {
    super(n, s, year, month, day);
    bonus = 0;
  }

  public double getSalary() {
    double baseSalary = super.getSalary();
    return baseSalary + bonus;
  }

  public void setBonus(double b) {
    bonus = b;
  }

  public boolean equals(Object otherObject) {
    if (!super.equals(otherObject))
      return false;
    Manager other = (Manager) otherObject;
    // super.equals checked that this and other belong to the same class
    return bonus == other.bonus;
  }

  public int hashCode() {
    return super.hashCode() + 17 * new Double(bonus).hashCode();
  }

  public String toString() {
    return super.toString() + "[bonus=" + bonus + "]";
  }

  private double bonus;
}

   
  








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