Java String Equal areEqual(String expected, String actual)

Description

are Equal

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
expected	the expected string
actual	the actual string

Return

true if the given strings are equal, false otherwise

Declaration

public static boolean areEqual(String expected, String actual) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * @param expected the expected string
     * @param actual the actual string
     * @return {@code true} if the given strings are equal, {@code false} otherwise
     */
    public static boolean areEqual(String expected, String actual) {
        return expected == actual || (expected != null && expected.equals(actual));
    }
}

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1. areEqual(String s1, String s2)
2. areEqual(String s1, String s2)
3. areEqual(String s1, String s2)
4. areEqual(String seq1, String seq2)