equals(StreamTime when) method

Format

boolean equals(StreamTime when)

Explanation

Determines whether the tuple's own time matches the time indicated by the StreamTime type object specified in the parameter.

Parameters

when

Specifies the StreamTime type object to be compared.

Exceptions

The following table shows the exception and the condition for its generation.

ExceptionGeneration condition
NullPointerExceptionnull is specified for the parameter.

Return value

true

The parameter specifies a StreamTime type object and its time matches the tuple's own time.

false

Either the object specified by the parameter is not a StreamTime type object or its time does not match the time in the tuple.