src/share/classes/java/net/HttpCookie.java

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  import java.util.TimeZone;
  import java.util.Date;
  
  import java.lang.NullPointerException;  // for javadoc
  import java.util.Locale;
+ import java.util.Objects;
  
  /**
   * An HttpCookie object represents an http cookie, which carries state
   * information between server and user agent. Cookie is widely adopted
   * to create stateful sessions.
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          //   1. they come from same domain (case-insensitive),
          //   2. have same name (case-insensitive),
          //   3. and have same path (case-sensitive).
          return equalsIgnoreCase(getName(), other.getName()) &&
                 equalsIgnoreCase(getDomain(), other.getDomain()) &&
!                equals(getPath(), other.getPath());
      }
  
  
      /**
       * Return hash code of this http cookie. The result is the sum of
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          //   1. they come from same domain (case-insensitive),
          //   2. have same name (case-insensitive),
          //   3. and have same path (case-sensitive).
          return equalsIgnoreCase(getName(), other.getName()) &&
                 equalsIgnoreCase(getDomain(), other.getDomain()) &&
!                Objects.equals(getPath(), other.getPath());
      }
  
  
      /**
       * Return hash code of this http cookie. The result is the sum of
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              return s.equalsIgnoreCase(t);
          }
          return false;
      }
  
-     private static boolean equals(String s, String t) {
-         if (s == t) return true;
-         if ((s != null) && (t != null)) {
-             return s.equals(t);
-         }
-         return false;
-     }
- 
      private static boolean startsWithIgnoreCase(String s, String start) {
          if (s == null || start == null) return false;
  
          if (s.length() >= start.length() &&
                  start.equalsIgnoreCase(s.substring(0, start.length()))) {
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