test whether 2 objects are equal

[Yves Glodt]

Rene Pijlman wrote:
> Yves Glodt:
>> I need to compare 2 instances of objects to see whether they are equal 
>> or not, 
> 
> This prints "equal":

thank you!

Have a nice day,
Yves

> class Test(object):
>     def __init__(self):
>         self.var1 = ''
> 	self.var2 = ''
>     def __eq__(self,other):
> 	return self.var1 == other.var1 and self.var2 == other.var2
> 
> test1 = Test()
> test1.var1 = 'a'
> test1.var2 = 'b'
> 
> test2 = Test()
> test2.var1 = 'a'
> test2.var2 = 'b'
> 
> if test1 == test2:
> 	print "equal"
> else:
> 	print "not equal"
>