Here you can find the source of equals(List
public static boolean equals(List<String[]> lhs, List<String[]> rhs)
//package com.java2s; /*/*w w w . j a va2s . c o m*/ * Copyright (c) 2013 Game Salutes. * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the GNU Lesser Public License v3 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html * * Contributors: * Game Salutes - Repackaging and modifications of original work under University of Chicago and Apache License 2.0 shown below * * Repackaging from edu.uchicago.nsit.iteco.utils to com.gamesalutes.utils * * Copyright 2008 - 2011 University of Chicago * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. ******************************************************************************/ import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.List; public class Main { public static boolean equals(List<String[]> lhs, List<String[]> rhs) { if (lhs == rhs) return true; if ((lhs == null) != (rhs == null)) return false; if (lhs.size() != rhs.size()) return false; Iterator<String[]> li = lhs.iterator(); Iterator<String[]> ri = rhs.iterator(); while (li.hasNext()) { String[] la = li.next(); String[] ra = ri.next(); if (!Arrays.deepEquals(la, ra)) return false; } return true; } }