On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:26:12 GMT, Weijun Wang <wei...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> test/lib/jdk/test/lib/Asserts.java line 448: >> >>> 446: if ((unexpected == actual) || (unexpected != null && >>> unexpected.equals(actual))) { >>> 447: msg = Objects.toString(msg, "assertNotEquals") >>> 448: + ": expected not equals but was " + >>> Objects.toString(actual); >> >> Given that the comparison is based on Object.equals(...), there may be >> (rare) cases where `a.equals(b)` returns true but `a.toString()` produces >> different output from `b.toString()`? To address all cases, does it make >> sense to compare the result of both toString() and print both in case that >> they are different? > > I don't think this is worth doing. See my previous comment at > https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/21101#discussion_r1888624756. Alright, probably won't affect majority of cases. Can be confusing for the rare corner cases though. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21101#discussion_r1893028848