actor: added __eq__, __ne__ and __hash__ methods including simple test

commit: Fixed long-standing issue during message parsing that would fail to parse properly in case we were created from data. Also it would strip white space from the messages although it shouldn't

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/git/actor.py b/lib/git/actor.py
index fe4a47e5..04872f1c 100644
--- a/lib/git/actor.py
+++ b/lib/git/actor.py
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ class Actor(object):
 		self.name = name
 		self.email = email
 
+	def __eq__(self, other):
+		return self.name == other.name and self.email == other.email
+		
+	def __ne__(self, other):
+		return not (self == other)
+		
+	def __hash__(self):
+		return hash((self.name, self.email))
+
 	def __str__(self):
 		return self.name