According to formal/99-07-57 (IDL to Java mapping spec) page 1-73 the methods TypeCode.equivalent and TypeCode.get_compact_typecode should be defined as abstract methods instead of throwing a NO_IMPLEMENT exception.

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###@###.### 2001-12-21

Fix Verified OK

With Build:
j2sdk-1_4_0-rc-bin-b89-solsparc-06_dec_2001

By Code Inspection:
/java/re/jdk/1.4.0/promoted/rc/b89/ws/j2se/src/share/classes/org/omg/CORBA/TypeCode.java

With Test:
/java/idl/ws/rip/RIP_TEST_MASTER/tests/api/giop/pseudoObject/typecode/TypeCodeTest.java
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