Method equals

lib/java/io/File.java:422–431

Compares obj to this file and returns true if they represent the same object using a path specific comparison. @param obj the object to compare this file with. @return true if obj is the same as this object, false otherwise.

(Object obj)

     *         {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    @Override
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
        if (!(obj instanceof File)) {
            return false;
        }
        if (!caseSensitive) {
            return path.equalsIgnoreCase(((File) obj).getPath());
        }
        return path.equals(((File) obj).getPath());
    }

    /**
     * Returns a boolean indicating whether this file can be found on the