plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/GitReference.java

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package git4idea;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;

/**
 * The base class for named git references, like branches and tags.
 */
public abstract class GitReference implements Comparable<GitReference> {

  @NotNull protected final String myName;

  public GitReference(@NotNull String name) {
    myName = new String(name);
  }

  /**
   * @return the name of the reference, e.g. "origin/master" or "feature".
   * @see #getFullName()
   */
  @NotNull
  public String getName() {
    return myName;
  }

  /**
   * @return the full name of the reference, e.g. "refs/remotes/origin/master" or "refs/heads/master".
   */
  @NotNull
  public abstract String getFullName();

  @Override
  public String toString() {
    return getFullName();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(Object obj) {
    if (this == obj) {
      return true;
    }

    return obj instanceof GitReference && getFullName().equals(((GitReference)obj).getFullName());
  }

  @Override
  public int hashCode() {
    return toString().hashCode();
  }

  public int compareTo(GitReference o) {
    return o == null ? 1 : getFullName().compareTo(o.getFullName());
  }
}