Merge pull request #158 from Maarten-vd-Sande/master

implement Sequence.__eq__
mdshw5 · Jan 16, 2020 · f8db508 · f8db508
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diff --git a/pyfaidx/__init__.py b/pyfaidx/__init__.py
@@ -198,6 +198,13 @@ def __len__(self):
         """
         return len(self.seq)
 
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        """
+        >>> Sequence('chr1', 'ACT') == 'ACT'
+        True
+        """
+        return str(self) == str(other)
+
     @property
     def fancy_name(self):
         """ Return the fancy name for the sequence, including start, end, and complementation.