== and equal" are different : equal « Class « Ruby






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== and equal" are different


a = "Ruby"    # One String object
b = "Ruby"    # A different String object with the same content
a.equal?(b)   # false: a and b do not refer to the same object
a == b        # true: but these two distinct objects have equal values








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