IEquatable needs an example

[dcwilliams1]

Type of issue

Missing information

Description

This article, and all articles, needs an example. I want to know very quickly how to implement this interface in my code. Thank you.

Page URL

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.iequatable-1?view=net-9.0&redirectedfrom=MSDN

Content source URL

https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet-api-docs/blob/main/xml/System/IEquatable`1.xml

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[hawkeye101]

The docs for IEquatable<T>.Equals(T) has an example. Should we copy it here?

[dcwilliams1]

Yes, I think that would make the article more useful. Either that or add a link to where an example can be found. Thanks, David

On 2025-03-09 4:37 am, hawkeye101 wrote: The https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.iequatable-1.equals?view=net-9.0#system-iequatable-1-equals(-0) [1] for IEquatable<T>.Equals(T) has an example. Should we copy it here? -- Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub [2], or unsubscribe [3]. You are receiving this because you authored the thread.Message ID: ***@***.***> hawkeye101 left a comment (dotnet/dotnet-api-docs#11055) [2] The https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.iequatable-1.equals?view=net-9.0#system-iequatable-1-equals(-0) [1] for IEquatable<T>.Equals(T) has an example. Should we copy it here? -- Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub [2], or unsubscribe [3]. You are receiving this because you authored the thread.Message ID: ***@***.***>

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