src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/oops/Symbol.java

*** 104,113 ****
--- 104,117 ----
        Assert.that(l == -1, "we should be at the beginning");
      }
      return true;
    }
  
+   public boolean equals(String string) {
+     return asString().equals(string);
+   }
+ 
    public byte[] asByteArray() {
      int length = (int) getLength();
      byte [] result = new byte [length];
      for (int index = 0; index < length; index++) {
        result[index] = getByteAt(index);