DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator (PSI :: JAMI - Java framework for molecular interactions 3.3.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- psidev.psi.mi.jami.utils.comparator.participant.DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator

```
public class DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator
extends Object
```
Default exact participant comparator It will first compare the interactors and stoichiometry using DefaultExactEntityComparator. If both interactors are the same, it will compare the biological roles using DefaultCvTermComparator. This comparator will ignore all the other properties of a participant.
Since:
```
18/01/13
```
Version:

$Id$

Author:

Marine Dumousseau (marine@ebi.ac.uk)

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`areEquals(Participant participant1, Participant participant2, boolean ignoreInteractors)`	Use DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator to know if two participants are equals.

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

- Constructor Detail
  - DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator
```
public DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator()
```
- Method Detail
  - areEquals
```
public static boolean areEquals(Participant participant1,
                                Participant participant2,
                                boolean ignoreInteractors)
```
    Use DefaultExactParticipantBaseComparator to know if two participants are equals.
    
    Parameters:
    
    participant1 - a Participant object.
    
    participant2 - a Participant object.
    
    ignoreInteractors - a boolean.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the two participants are equal