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RiskMeasure - how to check for equality : RiskMeasure.from_dict(IRFwdRate.as_dict()) == IRFwdRate returns False #124

@AlexanderJHall

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@AlexanderJHall

Describe the bug
RiskMeasure.from_dict(IRFwdRate.as_dict()) == IRFwdRate
Returns False. Arguably this should return True.

What is the correct way to check for RiskMeasure equality?

For example:
RiskMeasure.from_dict(IRFwdRate.as_dict()).measure_type == IRFwdRate.measure_type
returns True, but this feels a little clunky.

I ask as I'd like to write code like:
if risk_measure in (IRFwdRate, IRSpotRate, etc, etc):

where risk_measure has been created by RiskMeasure.from_dict(some_measure.as_dict()).

To Reproduce
from gs_quant.risk import IRFwdRate
from gs_quant.target.risk import RiskMeasure
RiskMeasure.from_dict(IRFwdRate.as_dict()) == IRFwdRate

Returns False.

Expected behavior
RiskMeasure.from_dict(IRFwdRate.as_dict()) == IRFwdRate to return True.

OR please explain how I should compare RiskMeasure types

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