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PR: COLLECTIONS-332
Documented the dependency of ListOrderedMap on the standard Map contract of using equals() and hashCode().


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/collections/branches/COLLECTIONS_3_2_BRANCH@1079552 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/commit/a5f5ec96
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/tree/a5f5ec96
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/diff/a5f5ec96

Branch: refs/heads/COLLECTIONS_3_2_BRANCH
Commit: a5f5ec96d1dc13f0a2c4b307dc88c0154e2b6be4
Parents: 470db28
Author: Jochen Wiedmann <jo...@apache.org>
Authored: Tue Mar 8 21:27:41 2011 +0000
Committer: Jochen Wiedmann <jo...@apache.org>
Committed: Tue Mar 8 21:27:41 2011 +0000

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 .../commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java      |  5 +++++
 .../org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java  |  6 ++++--
 .../apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java   | 11 +++++++++++
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/blob/a5f5ec96/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java
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diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java
index ba9650d..2674349 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/CaseInsensitiveMap.java
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ import java.util.Map;
  * returns <code>"Four".</code>  The <code>Set</code> returned by <code>keySet()</code>
  * equals <code>{"one", "two", null}.</code>
  * <p>
+ * <strong>This map will violate the detail of various Map and map view contracts.</note>
+ * As a general rule, don't compare this map to other maps. In particular, you can't
+ * use decorators like {@link ListOrderedMap} on it, which silently assume that these
+ * contracts are fulfilled.
+ * <p>
  * <strong>Note that CaseInsensitiveMap is not synchronized and is not thread-safe.</strong>
  * If you wish to use this map from multiple threads concurrently, you must use
  * appropriate synchronization. The simplest approach is to wrap this map

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/blob/a5f5ec96/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java
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diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java
index 16edd8b..ee1fa3d 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/IdentityMap.java
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ import java.util.Map;
  * A <code>Map</code> implementation that matches keys and values based
  * on <code>==</code> not <code>equals()</code>.
  * <p>
- * This map will violate the detail of various Map and map view contracts.
- * As a general rule, don't compare this map to other maps.
+ * <strong>This map will violate the detail of various Map and map view contracts.</note>
+ * As a general rule, don't compare this map to other maps. In particular, you can't
+ * use decorators like {@link ListOrderedMap} on it, which silently assume that these
+ * contracts are fulfilled.
  * <p>
  * <strong>Note that IdentityMap is not synchronized and is not thread-safe.</strong>
  * If you wish to use this map from multiple threads concurrently, you must use

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-collections/blob/a5f5ec96/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java
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diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java
index 710c6bb..09d3262 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/map/ListOrderedMap.java
@@ -59,6 +59,17 @@ import org.apache.commons.collections.list.UnmodifiableList;
  * using {@link java.util.Collections#synchronizedMap(Map)}. This class may throw 
  * exceptions when accessed by concurrent threads without synchronization.
  * <p>
+ * <strong>Note that ListOrderedMap doesn't work with {@link IdentityMap},
+ * {@link CaseInsensitiveMap}, or similar maps that violate the general
+ * contract of {@link java.util.Map}.</strong> The <code>ListOrderedMap</code>
+ * (or, more precisely, the underlying <code>List</code>) is relying on
+ * {@link Object#java.lang.equals(Object) equals()}. This is fine, as long as the
+ * decorated <code>Map</code> is also based on {@link Object#equals(Object) equals()},
+ * and {@link Object#hashCode() hashCode()}, which {@link IdentityMap}, and
+ * {@link CaseInsensitiveMap} don't: The former uses <code>==</code>, and
+ * the latter uses {@link Object#equals(Object) equals()} on a lowercased
+ * key.
+ * <p>
  * This class is Serializable from Commons Collections 3.1.
  *
  * @since Commons Collections 3.0