ObjectUtil (ProGuardCORE)

java.lang.Object
- proguard.util.ObjectUtil

```
public class ObjectUtil
extends java.lang.Object
```
This class contains utility methods operating on instances.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ObjectUtil()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static int`	`compare(java.lang.Comparable object1, java.lang.Comparable object2)`	Returns a comparison of the two given objects.
`static boolean`	`equal(java.lang.Object object1, java.lang.Object object2)`	Returns whether the given objects are the same.
`static int`	`hashCode(java.lang.Object object)`	Returns the hash code of the given object, or 0 if it is null.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ObjectUtil
```
public ObjectUtil()
```
- Method Detail
  - equal
```
public static boolean equal(java.lang.Object object1,
                            java.lang.Object object2)
```
    Returns whether the given objects are the same.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object1 - the first object, may be null.
    
    object2 - the second object, may be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    whether the objects are the same.
  - hashCode
```
public static int hashCode(java.lang.Object object)
```
    Returns the hash code of the given object, or 0 if it is null.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - the object, may be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    the hash code.
  - compare
```
public static int compare(java.lang.Comparable object1,
                          java.lang.Comparable object2)
```
    Returns a comparison of the two given objects.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object1 - the first object, may be null.
    
    object2 - the second object, may be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    -1, 0, or 1.
    
    See Also:
    
    Comparable.compareTo(Object)