///<summary>
/// Returns a value indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified object using value semantics.
///</summary>
///<param name="toObject">An object to compare to this instance.</param>
///<returns>true if toObject is a <see cref="CategoryBase"/> and has the same value as this instance; otherwise, false.</returns>
public virtual bool Equals(CategoryBase toObject)
{
if (toObject == null)
{
return(false);
}
return(ValueEquals(this, toObject));
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes a new instance of the CategoryKey class.
/// </summary>
public CategoryKey(CategoryBase entity)
{
this.Entity = entity;
#region Init Properties
if (entity != null)
{
this.CategoryId = entity.CategoryId;
}
#endregion
}
///<summary>
/// Determines whether the specified <see cref="CategoryBase"/> instances are considered equal using value semantics.
///</summary>
///<param name="Object1">The first <see cref="CategoryBase"/> to compare.</param>
///<param name="Object2">The second <see cref="CategoryBase"/> to compare. </param>
///<returns>true if Object1 is the same instance as Object2 or if both are null references or if objA.Equals(objB) returns true; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool ValueEquals(CategoryBase Object1, CategoryBase Object2)
{
// both are null
if (Object1 == null && Object2 == null)
{
return(true);
}
// one or the other is null, but not both
if (Object1 == null ^ Object2 == null)
{
return(false);
}
bool equal = true;
if (Object1.CategoryId != Object2.CategoryId)
{
equal = false;
}
if (Object1.Name != null && Object2.Name != null)
{
if (Object1.Name != Object2.Name)
{
equal = false;
}
}
else if (Object1.Name == null ^ Object2.Name == null)
{
equal = false;
}
if (Object1.Descn != null && Object2.Descn != null)
{
if (Object1.Descn != Object2.Descn)
{
equal = false;
}
}
else if (Object1.Descn == null ^ Object2.Descn == null)
{
equal = false;
}
return(equal);
}