com.mchange.v2.coalesce

Interface CoalesceChecker

public interface CoalesceChecker

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	checkCoalesce(java.lang.Object a, java.lang.Object b)
int	coalesceHash(java.lang.Object a) Any two objects for which checkCoalese() would return true must coalesce hash to the same value!!!

Method Detail

checkCoalesce

boolean checkCoalesce(java.lang.Object a,
                      java.lang.Object b)

Returns:

true iff a and b should be considered equivalent, so that a Coalescer should simply return whichever Object it considers canonical.

coalesceHash

int coalesceHash(java.lang.Object a)

Any two objects for which checkCoalese() would return true must coalesce hash to the same value!!!