/** Checks if the specified span is equal to the current span. */
public boolean equals(Object o) {
boolean result;
if (o == this) {
result = true;
} else if (o instanceof Span) {
Span s = (Span) o;
result =
(getStart() == s.getStart())
&& (getEnd() == s.getEnd())
&& (getType() != null ? type.equals(s.getType()) : true);
} else {
result = false;
}
return result;
}
/**
* Initializes a new Span object with an existing Span which is shifted by an offset.
*
* @param span
* @param offset
*/
public Span(Span span, int offset) {
this(span.start + offset, span.end + offset, span.getType());
}
