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File.equals() usage

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Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports usages of java.io.File.equals()/hashCode()/compareTo() methods.

These do not honor case-insensitivity on macOS.

Use com.intellij.openapi.util.io.FileUtil.filesEquals()/fileHashCode()/compareFiles() methods instead.