[LUCENE-828] Term's equals() throws ClassCastException if passed something other than a Term

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Trivial
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1
• Lucene Fields: New, Patch Available
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Paul Cowan
• Created: 08/Mar/07 05:13
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 11:35
• Resolved: 16/Mar/07 15:23

Description

Term.equals(Object) does a cast to Term without checking if the other object is a Term.

It's unlikely that this would ever crop up but it violates the implied contract of Object.equals().