Article:		You Are What You Is: Defining Object Identity
Subject:		Re: defining object identity
Date:		2006-07-27 23:56:01
From:		gernot
the difference between identity and equality is discussed in depth in almost every serious java fundanmentals book. So what ? Even the side-effects of the implmentaions of equals() , hashcode() and compareTo() when using those objects in collections and maps are discussed in the javadocs.