ee.String.equals

    • The String.equals() method checks if a string is lexicographically equal to a given object.

    • It returns true if the target is a string and matches the reference string, and false otherwise.

    • The method is used with a target object to compare against the reference string.

     Checks for string equality with a given object. Returns true if the target is a string and is lexicographically equal to the reference, or false otherwise.
    Usage Returns
    String. equals (target) Boolean
    Argument Type Details
    this: reference
    		String The string to compare for equality.
    target
    		Object The second object to check for equality.

    Examples

    Code Editor (JavaScript) 

     var 
  
 sp 
  
 = 
  
 ee 
 . 
 String 
 ( 
 'Abies grandis' 
 ); 
 print 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "Abies grandis"?' 
 , 
  
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'Abies grandis' 
 )); 
 print 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "abies grandis"?' 
 , 
  
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'abies grandis' 
 )); 
 print 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "Thuja plicata"?' 
 , 
  
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'Thuja plicata' 
 ));

    Python setup

    See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using geemap for interactive development.

     import 
  
 ee 
 import 
  
 geemap.core 
  
 as 
  
 geemap

    Colab (Python) 

     sp 
 = 
 ee 
 . 
 String 
 ( 
 'Abies grandis' 
 ) 
 display 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "Abies grandis"?' 
 , 
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'Abies grandis' 
 )) 
 display 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "abies grandis"?' 
 , 
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'abies grandis' 
 )) 
 display 
 ( 
 '"Abies grandis" equals "Thuja plicata"?' 
 , 
 sp 
 . 
 equals 
 ( 
 'Thuja plicata' 
 ))
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