Github user melix commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/566#discussion_r166246347
--- Diff: src/main/org/codehaus/groovy/runtime/DefaultGroovyMethods.java ---
@@ -12026,6 +12026,9 @@ public static boolean equals(List left, List right)
{
if (left == right) {
return true;
}
+ if(
left.getClass().getAnnotation(IgnoreDefaultEqualsAndToString.class)!=null &&
right.getClass().getAnnotation(IgnoreDefaultEqualsAndToString.class)!=null ) {
--- End diff --
-1 to this until we have a better idea on the impact on performance.
Calling `getClass().getAnnotation(...)` is **very** expensive.
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