Formatter equals(Object) in Java

equals(Object): This method is available in java.util.Formatter class of Java.

Syntax:

boolean java.lang.Object.equals(Object obj)

This method takes one argument. This method indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.

Parameters: One parameter is required for this method.

obj: the reference object with which to compare.

Returns: true if this object is the same as the obj argument; false otherwise.

Approach

Java

import java.util.Formatter;
import java.util.Locale;

public class Formatterequals {
    public static void main(String[] args) {

        StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer();

        @SuppressWarnings("resource")
        Formatter formatter = new Formatter(buffer, Locale.UK);

        Formatter formatter2 = new Formatter(buffer, Locale.UK);

        System.out.println(formatter.equals(formatter2));

    }
}

Output:

false