// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements. // The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license. // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information. /*============================================================ ** ** Interface: IEqualityComparer ** ** ** ** ** Purpose: A mechanism to expose a simplified infrastructure for ** Comparing objects in collections. ** ** ===========================================================*/ namespace System.Collections { using System; // An IEqualityComparer is a mechanism to consume custom performant comparison infrastructure // that can be consumed by some of the common collections. public interface IEqualityComparer { bool Equals(Object x, Object y); int GetHashCode(Object obj); } }