1 files changed, 4 insertions, 51 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/Ice/LocalObject.java b/java/src/Ice/LocalObject.java
index d1a9805afbe..a1c6e15964b 100644
--- a/java/src/Ice/LocalObject.java
+++ b/java/src/Ice/LocalObject.java
@@ -10,58 +10,11 @@
 
 package Ice;
 
-public abstract class LocalObject
+public interface LocalObject
 {
-    public boolean
-    equals(java.lang.Object rhs)
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            LocalObject r = (LocalObject)rhs;
-            return this == r;
-        }
-        catch(ClassCastException ex)
-        {
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
+    boolean equals(java.lang.Object rhs);
 
-    public java.lang.Object
-    clone()
-        throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException
-    {
-        LocalObject result = null;
+    java.lang.Object clone() throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException;
 
-        try
-        {
-            result = (LocalObject)getClass().newInstance();
-            result.ice_copyStateFrom(this);
-        }
-        catch(InstantiationException ex)
-        {
-            CloneNotSupportedException e = new CloneNotSupportedException();
-            e.initCause(ex);
-            throw e;
-        }
-        catch(IllegalAccessException ex)
-        {
-            CloneNotSupportedException e = new CloneNotSupportedException();
-            e.initCause(ex);
-            throw e;
-        }
-
-        return result;
-    }
-
-    protected void
-    ice_copyStateFrom(LocalObject obj)
-        throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException
-    {
-    }
-
-    public int
-    ice_hash()
-    {
-        return hashCode();
-    }
+    int ice_hash();
 }