Groovy example source code file (EqualsTest.groovy)

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The Groovy EqualsTest.groovy source code

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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package groovy

class EqualsTest extends GroovyShellTestCase {

    void testParentChildrenEquals() {
        def x = new Date()
        def y = new java.sql.Time(x.time)
        // Gotcha: don't try this with Timestamp,
        // see: http://mattfleming.com/node/141

        assert y == x
        assert x == y
    }

    void testUnrelatedComparablesShouldNeverBeEqual() {
        def x = new Date()
        def n = 3
        assert n != x
        assert x != n
    }

    void testIdentical() {
        shouldFail {
            shell.evaluate """
                    def x = []
                    def y = []

                    assert y !== x
            """
        }
    }

}