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package org.jbpm.util;
import org.hibernate.proxy.HibernateProxy;
/** @deprecated not in use anymore */
public class EqualsUtil {
private EqualsUtil() {
// hide default constructor to prevent instantiation
}
/**
* hack to support comparing hibernate proxies against the real objects.
* since it falls back to ==, clients don't need to override hashcode.
*
* @deprecated hack does not work
* @see <a href="https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBPM-2489">JBPM-2489</a>
*/
public static boolean equals(Object thisObject, Object otherObject) {
return thisObject == otherObject
|| otherObject instanceof HibernateProxy
&& otherObject.equals(thisObject);
}
}