an_new.displayCharacter.trim())
|| !("" + an_or.secondaryStructure).trim().equals(
("" + an_new.secondaryStructure).trim())
- || (an_or.description != an_new.description && (an_or.description == null
- || an_new.description == null || !an_or.description
- .equals(an_new.description))))
+ || (an_or.description != an_new.description && !((an_or.description == null && an_new.description
+ .trim().length() == 0)
+ || (an_new.description == null && an_or.description
+ .trim().length() == 0) || an_or.description
+ .trim().equals(an_new.description.trim()))))
{
System.err.println("Annotation Element Mismatch\nElement " + i
+ " in original: " + annot_or.annotations[i].toString()