493             return self.stat == other.stat

   493             # Only dev, ino, size, mtime and atime are likely to change. Out

   494             # of these, we shouldn't compare atime but should compare the

   495             # rest. However, one of the other fields changing indicates

   496             # something fishy going on, so return False if anything but atime

   497             # changes.

   498             return (self.stat.st_mode == other.stat.st_mode and

   499                     self.stat.st_ino == other.stat.st_ino and

   500                     self.stat.st_dev == other.stat.st_dev and

   501                     self.stat.st_nlink == other.stat.st_nlink and

   502                     self.stat.st_uid == other.stat.st_uid and

   503                     self.stat.st_gid == other.stat.st_gid and

   504                     self.stat.st_size == other.stat.st_size and

   505                     self.stat.st_mtime == other.stat.st_mtime and

   506                     self.stat.st_ctime == other.stat.st_ctime)