[cp-patches] Re: Collections.binarySearch and poorly written comparators

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Jeroen" == Jeroen Frijters <address@hidden> writes:

Jeroen> Seeing as we've already run into this twice, I've written a patch and
Jeroen> corresponding Mauve test and I'm going to commit it unless someone
Jeroen> complains with a valid argument.

What, "we're lazy" isn't valid?  :-)

Please check it in.  Thanks for writing it.

If you're interested there's also a PR about classes whose equals()
method doesn't return true even when the objects are '=='.
Apparently Sun's collections handle this.

Tom