Identity vs equality (was Re: [Newbies] Assignment)
Alexander Lazarević
Alexander at Lazarevic.de
Mon Aug 13 09:50:26 UTC 2007
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> Err ... so what is your point? Are you claiming that 1 should not equal
> 1.0?
? No.
> Or that there is a substantial difference between 'foo' and #foo
> and that they shouldn't compare equal?
Yes.
> Or that 'foo' = #foo but #foo ~= 'foo'?
No.
> *My* only point was that comparison should be symmetrical, as
> excemplified by the fact that iff 1 = 1.0 then 1.0 = 1.
Ah ... crossreading the thread I lost the symmetry aspect. Sorry for the
confusion.
Alex
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