Thanks, Mike, for offering other solutions.
It is always refreshing to see different solutions to the same problem
As to the idea of writing methods to assist, it is not a viable solution
for me because my solution has to be dynamic as the end users can pick
and choose whatever fields of a data
I agree with the same, that adding a method to your Java class would make
the comparisons a lot easier. One thing you might not have noticed or
considered was that your getters/setters are not neccesary in the way you
designed your Java beans. Since your class members are public you can do a
