Changeset 12147

Timestamp:

2006-07-11T15:26:42+12:00 (18 years ago)

Author:

kjdon

Message:

added an equals method which compares the strings rather than the objects

File:

• trunk/gli/src/org/greenstone/gatherer/metadata/MetadataSet.java (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/gli/src/org/greenstone/gatherer/metadata/MetadataSet.java

@@ -97 +97 @@
     // Elements in metadata sets are sorted according to the other they are specified in the .mds file
     return metadata_set_elements.indexOf(metadata_element_a) - metadata_set_elements.indexOf(metadata_element_b);
+    }
+
+    /** we consider MetadataSets to be equal if their names and namespaces match */
+    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
+    if (obj instanceof MetadataSet) {
+        return toString().equals(obj.toString());
+    }
+    return false;
     }