public abstract boolean equals (Object obj)

Overriding: java.lang.Object

Returns true if the specified object represents an annotation that is logically equivalent to this one. In other words, returns true if the specified object is an instance of the same annotation type as this instance, all of whose members are equal to the corresponding member of this annotation, as defined below:

Parameters:
obj    the reference object with which to compare.

Returns:  true if the specified object represents an annotation that is logically equivalent to this one, otherwise false