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Returns whether the specified file objects refer to the same file. #### Syntax equals( file1 , file2 ) file1.equals( file2 ) #### Parameters
file1 | the file object being compared.
file2 | the file object being compared to.
#### Returns
boolean | true if file1 refers to the same file as file2. false if file1 is does not refer to the same file as file2.
#### Example
    srcfh = File( srcFile )
    dstfh = File( dstFile )

    if srcfh.equals( dstfh ) then
        println( "source file must not also be destination file" )
        exit( -1 )
    end
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