/** Note: this will not compare the time stamps of two events - only everything else. */
  @SuppressWarnings({"RedundantIfStatement"})
  public boolean equals(Object o) {
    if (this == o) {
      return true;
    }
    if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
      return false;
    }

    final AbstractProjectEvent event = (AbstractProjectEvent) o;

    if (getParams() != null ? !getParams().equals(event.getParams()) : event.getParams() != null) {
      return false;
    }
    if (project != null ? !project.equals(event.project) : event.project != null) {
      return false;
    }
    if (user != null ? !user.equals(event.user) : event.user != null) {
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }