Method doEquivalent

output/java_guava/1.4.13/Equivalence.java:90–90

Returns true if a and b are considered equivalent. Called by #equivalent. a and b are not the same object and are not nulls. @since 10.0 (previously, subclasses would override equivalent())

(T a, T b)

    protected abstract boolean doEquivalent(T a, T b);

  /**
   * Returns a hash code for {@code t}.