GitHub user BruceKuiLiu opened a pull request:
https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/298
Add an instanceof test in the implementation of equals(Object obj).
The equals(Object obj) method shouldn't make any assumptions about the type
of obj. It should simply return false if obj is not the same type as this.
http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/bugDescriptions.html#BC_EQUALS_METHOD_SHOULD_WORK_FOR_ALL_OBJECTS
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$ git pull https://github.com/BruceKuiLiu/commons-lang trunk
Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:
https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/298.patch
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This closes #298
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commit 0ee26c5f74558628740b8347a9624efc65c86012
Author: Kui LIU <[email protected]>
Date: 2017-10-09T18:17:23Z
Add an instanceof test in the implementation of equals(Object obj).
The equals(Object obj) method shouldn't make any assumptions about the type
of obj. It should simply return false if obj is not the same type as this.
http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/bugDescriptions.html#BC_EQUALS_METHOD_SHOULD_WORK_FOR_ALL_OBJECTS
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