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Interface jdsltools.testers.StructureComparator

public interface StructureComparator

areEqual(Object, Object)

Compares two objects(other than containers

equals(Object, Enumeration)

Compares a container to an enumeration that represents that container.

equals(Object, Object)

Compares a container to another container

equals(Object, String)

Compares a container to an string that represents that container.

 public abstract boolean equals(Object container,
                                Enumeration enumeration)

Compares a container to an enumeration that represents that container.

Parameters:

container - the container to compare to.

enumeration - the enumeration representing that container.

Returns:

true if the enumeration is compatible with the container, false otherwise. with this StructureComparator.

 public abstract boolean equals(Object container,
                                String string)

Compares a container to an string that represents that container.

Parameters:

container - the container to compare to.

string - the string representing that container.

Returns:

true if the string is compatible with the container, false otherwise. with this StructureComparator.

 public abstract boolean equals(Object container,
                                Object reference)

Compares a container to another container

Parameters:

container - the container to compare to.

reference - a reference container.

Returns:

true if reference structure compatible with the container, false otherwise.

 public abstract boolean areEqual(Object obj,
                                  Object refObj)

Compares two objects(other than containers

Parameters:

obj - The object to compare.

refObj - The reference object to compare.

Returns:

true If the two are equal, false otherwise

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