How to compare objects by multiple fields

Question

Assume you have some objects which have several fields they can be compared by:

public class Person {

    private String firstName;
    private String lastN         


        

Answer 1

Its easy to do using Google's Guava library.

e.g. Objects.equal(name, name2) && Objects.equal(age, age2) && ...

More examples:

• https://stackoverflow.com/a/5039178/1180621