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The fundamental issues with JSON-Java testing are:
* JSONObjects are unordered, making simple string comparison ineffective.
-* Comparisons via equals() is not currently supported. Neither JSONArray nor JSONObject overrride hashCode() or equals(), so comparison defaults to the Object equals(), which is not useful.
+* Comparisons via **equals()** is not currently supported. Neither JSONArray nor JSONObject overrride hashCode() or equals(), so comparison defaults to the Object equals(), which is not useful.
* Access to the JSONArray and JSONObject internal containers for comparison is not currently available.
* JSONObject sometimes wraps entries in quotes, other times does not, complicating comparisons.